Norwegian FM helps Iran’s proper to guard itself throughout his go to to Pakistan
Norwegian Overseas Minister Espen Barth Eide on Thursday (August 13, 2026) backed Iran’s proper to guard itself as a state and expressed assist for Pakistan’s mediatory position within the ongoing U.S.-Iran warfare as he held talks with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and mentioned bilateral cooperation and worldwide developments.
In the course of the assembly, each side reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral cooperation in numerous fields, together with commerce, funding, local weather change, maritime affairs and schooling, the Overseas Workplace stated in a press release.
The 2 sides additionally held in-depth discussions on regional and worldwide developments of mutual curiosity, it stated.
“I additionally actually wish to reiterate our sturdy assist for the essential position that Pakistan has taken on this dramatic warfare that began on February 28 with the U.S.-Israel assault on Iran,” Mr. Eide, who’s on a two-day go to to Pakistan, stated whereas speaking to the media after delegation-level talks with Mr. Dar.
– PTI
