{"id":13234,"date":"2025-10-26T19:03:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T19:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/10\/26\/strengthening-pakistan-iran-trade-ties\/"},"modified":"2025-10-26T19:03:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T19:03:55","slug":"strengthening-pakistan-iran-trade-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/10\/26\/strengthening-pakistan-iran-trade-ties\/","title":{"rendered":"Strengthening Pakistan Iran Trade Ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A meeting in Islamabad between <strong>Abdul Aleem Khan<\/strong>, Pakistan&#8217;s Minister for Communications, and Iran&#8217;s Minister for Roads and Urban Development <strong>Farzaneh Sadegh<\/strong> concluded with an agreement to establish a joint committee to tackle obstacles affecting border trade and logistics.<\/p>\n<p>The joint committee will focus on resolving issues hampering border trade and logistics and work to streamline procedures that slow cross-border movement. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to deepen economic cooperation and strengthen regional connectivity through coordinated action.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abdul Aleem Khan<\/strong> underscored Pakistan&#8217;s commitment to facilitating regional trade and connectivity, noting that practical measures will be prioritised to ease trade flows and improve logistics links along the frontier. The formation of the committee is intended to accelerate progress on agreed priorities for Pakistan Iran trade.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Farzaneh Sadegh<\/strong> expressed Iran&#8217;s interest in expanding cooperation in maritime affairs, specifically highlighting opportunities through <em>Chabahar and Gwadar Ports<\/em>. Both ministers agreed that closer port collaboration can complement border-level initiatives and reinforce broader trade ties.<\/p>\n<p>The Islamabad discussions signal a mutual intent to address bottlenecks and enhance Pakistan Iran trade through a sustained, institutionalised dialogue, aiming to benefit traders, transporters and communities that depend on cross-border commerce.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan and Iran agree to form a joint committee to resolve border trade and logistics challenges, boosting Pakistan Iran trade and regional connectivity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":13233,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13234\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}