Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam, today expressed profound gratitude to the Pakistani government and people for their unwavering support during the recent conflict with Israel.

In a statement on X, Ambassador Moghadam declared: “At this historic and momentous juncture, as the great nation of Iran celebrates a dignified and decisive victory—culminating in the imposition of a just and powerful ceasefire upon the belligerent adversary—I wish to extend my heartfelt appreciation to the government and people of Pakistan.”

The ambassador specifically acknowledged the support of President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Chief of the Army Staff General Asim Munir, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, and Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, as well as members of the National Assembly, Senate, religious scholars, political parties, and Pakistani media.

He lauded their “principled and courageous positions” in the face of what he described as “an unjust and imposed aggression by the Zionist regime against the brotherly, friendly, and Muslim nation of Iran.”Ambassador Moghadam also singled out the Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs for its “consistent and firm support of the Islamic Republic of Iran in various international platforms—including the United Nations, the UN Security Council and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.”

He emphasized the long-standing relationship between the two nations, stating, “The people and governments of Iran and Pakistan have, throughout history, stood shoulder to shoulder in solidarity and fraternity. The people of Iran will never forget this historic expression of brotherhood and support extended by the Pakistani nation.

“The ambassador concluded by characterizing the ceasefire as a “landmark victory…etched into the collective memory of the Muslim Ummah as a lasting symbol of pride, strength, self-belief, courage, and the ultimate triumph of truth over falsehood.”