Iran Deputy FM Confers with Pakistan’s Baluchistan Speaker

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Tehran, Oct. 15 (TNS): Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi met and conferred with the Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Baluchistan Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani on issues of mutual interest, Iranian media reported on Sunday.

In a meeting held here, Durrani and Sarmadi discussed border security, visa regime, export of natural gas and electricity as well as establishment of Quetta-Zahedan flight line, “Tasnim” reported.

They also explored avenues for development of economic cooperation and removal of obstacles on the way of banking relations.

Durrani, heading a 14 member delegation of Provincial Assembly of Baluchistan arrived in Iran on last Tuesday and met with several Iranian officials including the Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani.