--- title: "Iranian official praises Pakistan as key Islamic partner and calls for stronger ties" description: "Most outlets highlighted Iran’s top security official describing Pakistan as a key partner in the Islamic world and urging stronger bilateral ties. Aaj News emphasized Iran calling Pakistan a “great asset of the Islamic world” and the need for enhanced trade and cooperation. Dunya News focused on the idea of Pakistan as Iran’s “strategic depth,” noting the official’s view of Pakistan’s government, military, and people as key partners. 24 News HD similarly emphasized the “strategic depth” of relations and mentioned the strengthening of political and military ties." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/2778-mohsin-naqvi-reaches-tehran-as-pakistan-pursues-dialogue site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Iranian official praises Pakistan as key Islamic partner and calls for stronger ties pakistan · latest filing 13 Aug 2026, 9:05 AM PKT · 11–13 Aug 2026 · 26 articles from 13 outlets over 3 developments ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 13 Aug 2026 — Iranian official praises Pakistan as key Islamic partner and calls for stronger ties (3 outlets) > Most outlets highlighted Iran’s top security official describing Pakistan as a key partner in the Islamic world and urging stronger bilateral ties. Aaj News emphasized Iran calling Pakistan a “great asset of the Islamic world” and the need for enhanced trade and cooperation. Dunya News focused on the idea of Pakistan as Iran’s “strategic depth,” noting the official’s view of Pakistan’s government, military, and people as key partners. 24 News HD similarly emphasized the “strategic depth” of relations and mentioned the strengthening of political and military ties. - **24 News HD** — [Iran calls for ‘strategic depth’ of relations with Pakistan](https://www.24newshd.tv/13-Aug-2026/iran-calls-strategic-depth-relations-pakistan) · 13 Aug 2026, 9:05 AM PKT > Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei has stressed “strategic depth” of relations between his country and Pakistan, saying the two countries have developed strong political, military, and popular ties that should be used to expand bilateral cooperation, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. - **Dunya News** — [Pakistan regarded as Iran's strategic depth: security chief Rezaei](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/967668-pakistan-regarded-as-irans-strategic-depth-security-chief-rezaei) · 13 Aug 2026, 4:00 AM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > He said Iran viewed Pakistan's government, military and people as major partners and welcomed what he described as increased regional engagement by Pakistan's prime minister and army chief. - **Aaj News (English)** — [Iran calls Pakistan a key ‘asset of the Islamic world’, urges stronger trade ties](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330467627/iran-calls-pakistan-a-key-asset-of-the-islamic-world-urges-stronger-trade-ties) · 13 Aug 2026, 12:16 AM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > Iran’s top security official has described Pakistan as a “great asset of the Islamic world” and called for stronger trade and cooperation between the two countries. Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei made the remarks during a meeting with Pakistani Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi in Tehran on Wednesday, according to Iran’s Mehr News Agency. Rezaei said succe... ### 12 Aug 2026 — Pakistan's Interior Minister Visits Iran to Discuss Bilateral and Regional Issues (13 outlets) > Most outlets framed the visit as a diplomatic effort to strengthen Pakistan-Iran relations and promote regional peace, with several noting the emphasis on bilateral cooperation in political, economic, and security spheres. A number of excerpts also highlighted the minister’s role in conveying messages from Pakistan’s Prime Minister and military chief to Iranian leadership. A few outlets specifically mentioned the discussion of the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement and Iran-US mediation efforts, but these details were not universally included in all coverage. - **Pakistan Observer** — [Mohsin Naqvi calls on Iran’s Security Czar Mohsen Rezaei in high level Diplomatic Push](https://pakobserver.net/mohsin-naqvi-calls-on-irans-security-czar-mohsen-rezaei-in-high-level-diplomatic-push/) · 12 Aug 2026, 8:17 PM PKT > ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi is in Tehran where he engaged Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen… - **Daily Times** — [Mohsin Naqvi delivers special message to Iran’s President](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1537532/mohsin-naqvi-delivers-special-message-to-irans-president/) · 12 Aug 2026, 6:29 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi conveyed special messages from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir to Iran’s president. Naqvi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran during his visit. The meeting focused on bilateral relations and regional developments. Read more: Naqvi arrives in Iran to advance US-Iran talks According to sources, Naqvi ... - **Dunya News** — [FO says Naqvi's Iran visit aimed at promoting regional peace](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/967559-fo-says-naqvis-iran-visit-aimed-at-promoting-regional-peace) · 12 Aug 2026, 1:12 PM PKT · 67% identical wording to the newest filing > FO said the visit provided an opportunity to discuss bilateral relations, security issues and regional developments, with particular emphasis on promoting peace - **24 News HD** — [Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi briefs Iran’s President Pezeshkian on Mecca Agreement](https://www.24newshd.tv/12-Aug-2026/interior-minister-mohsin-naqvi-briefs-iran-s-president-pezeshkian-mecca-agreement) · 12 Aug 2026, 1:04 PM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi, who is presently on a visit to Tehran, on Wednesday met with Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian and took him into confidence on the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement signed between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. - **Business Recorder** — [Naqvi delivers 'special, important' message from PM Shehbaz to Iran](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40434463/naqvi-delivers-special-important-message-from-pm-shehbaz-to-iran) · 12 Aug 2026, 1:00 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has delivered a special and important message from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir to Iranian leadership. The message was delivered by the minister as he visits Tehran, as per a statement from the Interior Ministry. According to details, the interior minister also briefed about the recent Pact between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey, a... - **Dawn** — [FO says Naqvi's visit to Iran aimed at discussing bilateral relations, regional peace and stability](https://www.dawn.com/news/2022344/fo-says-naqvis-visit-to-iran-aimed-at-discussing-bilateral-relations-regional-peace-and-stability) · 12 Aug 2026, 12:45 PM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing > The Foreign Office (FO) said on Wednesday that Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s visit to Iran was aimed at discussing bilateral relations, security-related matters and regional developments, particularly peace and stability in the region. Addressing a weekly press briefing, FO spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said Naqvi — who arrived in Tehran on Tuesday — was holding meetings with senior Iranian off... - **Arab News Pakistan** — [Iranian state media says Pakistan interior minister briefed Tehran on Makkah defense pact](https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2654342/pakistan) · 12 Aug 2026, 12:08 PM PKT · 70% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi briefed Iranian leaders on Islamabad’s new defense pact with Saudi Arabia and Türkiye during a visit to Tehran and delivered a message from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir, Iranian state media reported on Wednesday. - **ARY News (English)** — [Mohsin Naqvi ‘conveys’ special messages from PM, Field Marshal to Iranian president](https://arynews.tv/mohsin-naqvi-conveys-pm-asim-munir-messages-to-iran-president) · 12 Aug 2026, 12:04 PM PKT · 71% identical wording to the newest filing - **Samaa** — [Naqvi meets Iran’s leaders as Pakistan revives US-Iran peace efforts](https://www.samaa.tv/2087355066-naqvi-meets-iran-s-leaders-as-pakistan-revives-us-iran-peace-efforts) · 12 Aug 2026, 10:56 AM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > Mohsin Naqvi meets Iran’s leaders in Tehran as Pakistan seeks to revive mediation between Washington and Tehran. - **Aaj News (English)** — [Iran ready to deepen ties with Pakistan across key sectors, Pezeshkian says](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330467482/iran-ready-to-deepen-ties-with-pakistan-across-key-sectors-pezeshkian-says) · 12 Aug 2026, 10:07 AM PKT · 72% identical wording to the newest filing > Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has praised Pakistan’s efforts to strengthen ties with Tehran, saying Iran is ready to expand bilateral cooperation across political, economic, trade, cultural and security spheres. Pezeshkian made the remarks during a meeting with Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in Tehran on Tuesday evening, where the two sides discussed ways to deepen relations be... - **BOL News** — [Naqvi in Tehran to revive Iran-US mediation](https://www.bolnews.com/world/naqvi-in-tehran-to-revive-iran-us-mediation/) · 12 Aug 2026, 9:56 AM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan seeks to restart stalled diplomatic efforts amid Strait of Hormuz tensions. The post Naqvi in Tehran to revive Iran-US mediation appeared first on BOL News. - **The Nation** — [Naqvi in Tehran to advance Hormuz talks](https://www.nation.com.pk/12-Aug-2026/naqvi-tehran-advance-hormuz-talks) · 12 Aug 2026, 9:33 AM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > Islamabad/Tehran - Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi met Iranian President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran on Tuesday, conveying Islamabad’s determination to strengthen and expand ties with Iran as the two countries seek to accelerate implementation of bilateral agreements and deepen cooperation across multiple. - **The Express Tribune** — [Naqvi in Tehran to promote ‘peace, stability and constructive engagement’: FO](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2623454/naqvi-in-tehran-to-promote-peace-stability-and-constructive-engagement-fo) · 12 Aug 2026, 7:48 AM PKT · 70% identical wording to the newest filing > Says Pakistan is making all-out efforts to bring the two parties to the negotiating table ### 11 Aug 2026 — Pakistan Interior Minister Travels to Tehran Amid Diplomatic Efforts to Ease US-Iran Tensions (7 outlets) > Most outlets reported that Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi traveled to Tehran to advance diplomatic efforts aimed at easing tensions between the US and Iran, particularly over the Strait of Hormuz. While most emphasized the minister’s meetings with senior Iranian officials and the broader goal of promoting regional stability, some also noted specific engagements, such as a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. The framing of the visit as part of Pakistan’s broader diplomatic push was consistent across the coverage. - **24 News HD** — [Mohsin Naqvi visits Tehran, holds talks with Iranian President, FM](https://www.24newshd.tv/11-Aug-2026/mohsin-naqvi-visits-tehran-holds-talks-iranian-president-fm) · 11 Aug 2026, 11:55 PM PKT > Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Iran on Tuesday, where he held meetings with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and Petroleum Minister Mohsen Paknejad. - **Daily Times** — [Naqvi arrives in Iran to advance US-Iran talks](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1536995/naqvi-arrives-in-iran-to-advance-us-iran-talks/) · 11 Aug 2026, 9:18 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Tehran on Tuesday as Pakistan intensifies diplomatic efforts to help resolve the US-Iran standoff. Naqvi is expected to meet senior Iranian officials during his visit. Discussions will focus on regional tensions and prospects for resolving outstanding issues between Washington and Tehran. Read more: Naqvi heads to Tehran amid Iran talks H... - **Aaj News (English)** — [Naqvi meets Iran’s Araghchi in Tehran, discusses regional situation](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330467430/naqvi-meets-irans-araghchi-in-tehran-discusses-regional-situation) · 11 Aug 2026, 9:04 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi met Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran on Tuesday, with the two sides discussing regional and international developments and efforts to promote peace and stability. Naqvi arrived in the Iranian capital earlier in the day, where Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni received him at Tehran airport. According to Iran’s state-run IRNA news agen... - **The Nation** — [Mohsin Naqvi reaches Tehran as Pakistan pursues dialogue between Iran and US](https://www.nation.com.pk/11-Aug-2026/mohsin-naqvi-reaches-tehran-pakistan-pursues-dialogue-iran-us) · 11 Aug 2026, 7:09 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > Interior Minister Mohsin Raza Naqvi arrived in Tehran on Tuesday for an official visit as Pakistan continues its diplomatic efforts to encourage dialogue between Iran and the United States amid tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. - **Dunya News** — [Mohsin Naqvi arrives in Tehran as Pakistan pushes for US-Iran talks on Hormuz](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/967415-mohsin-naqvi-arrives-in-tehran-as-pakistan-pushes-for-usiran-talks-on) · 11 Aug 2026, 6:51 PM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing > Interior minister set to meet senior Iranian officials during latest diplomatic mission - **Pakistan Observer** — [Naqvi lands in Tehran for Key Talks as Pakistan steps up Diplomatic Push](https://pakobserver.net/naqvi-lands-in-tehran-for-key-talks-as-pakistan-steps-up-diplomatic-push/) · 11 Aug 2026, 5:11 PM PKT · 66% identical wording to the newest filing > TEHRAN – Pakistan again stepped up its diplomatic efforts to cool down escalating tensions in Middle East, with Interior Minister… - **Arab News Pakistan** — [Pakistan interior minister heads to Tehran as Islamabad pushes US-Iran peace — IRNA](https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2654233/pakistan) · 11 Aug 2026, 5:08 AM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has left for Tehran to hold talks with senior Iranian officials, the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported on Tuesday, amid Islamabad’s push to broker peace between the United States (US) and Iran.  Naqvi’s visit to Tehran takes place amid tensions between the US and Iran. 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