New Delhi, May 27 -- In a significant development amidst the long-standing tensions between India and Pakistan, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed readiness to engage in peace talks with India. Speaking during his visit to Iran, Sharif emphasised the importance of dialogue to resolve outstanding disputes between the two neighbouring countries.

The Pakistani Prime Minister flew from Turkey to the Iranian capital, where President Masoud Pezeshkian received him at the Saadabad Palace. Sharif received a guard of honour and held talks with President Pezeshkian.

He was accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir, Interior Minister Mohsin Raza Naqvi, Information M...