Peshawar-based Consular General of Iran, Muhammad Baaqir Beigi has accused the United States for violation of nuclear agreement with Iran and asked her for respecting nuclear agreements including that signed with Iran. Addressing a reception in honour of the newly elected office-bearers of Peshawar Press Club (PPC), the Iranian diplomat termed the steps taken by US President Donald Trump against the facts.
He said that the foreign policy of Iran is based on self-esteem and respect saying Iran wanted further strengthening of its relations with Pakistan in various sectors. He said that Pak-Iran bilateral relations gain further strength during last two years as exchange of delegations between the two neighbours were arranged wherein scores of important agreements were signed.
Iran providing electricity to the border areas of Pakistan and the facility could be extended in the days to come. He said that Iran welcomed CPEC and offered extended cooperation to materialize the project. The diplomat held the problem in banking transactions as the main irritant between Pakistan and Iran that hampering the trade development.
The Iranian government celebrating the 38th anniversary of the revolution in a befitting manner, he said adding the Iranian Consulate Peshawar has arranged variety of events to mark the day. The events included holding of table tennis tournaments, painting and books exhibitions. The Iranian Culture Centre would screen the Iranian movies besides conducting a conference on Pashto Poet, Hamza Baba, he maintained.
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