Iranian parliamentary speaker visits Pakistan amid Strait of Hormuz talks

The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has arrived in Pakistan’s capital for discussions focused on the Strait of Hormuz.

According to Al Jadeed News, citing Pakistani media, Ghalibaf was flown to Islamabad aboard an Iranian Air Force RJ85 aircraft, which reportedly departed Tehran with the approval of the United States and Israel.

Pakistani outlets report that during his visit, Ghalibaf held discussions on the strategic waterway with American officials.

The talks come amid heightened regional tensions and underscore Pakistan’s role as a diplomatic interlocutor in the region.

By Aghakazim Guliyev