Pakistan, May 2 -- On 22 April, Irani president Ebrahim Raisi paid three days of official visit to Pakistan. He became the first foreign head figure to visit Pakistan after the 8th February election in the country. His agenda for the trip has ranged from counter-terrorism to border security, economic ties, the future of the Iran-Pakistan Gas pipeline, and gathering support from Pakistan in favour of Iran in the boiling situation of the Middle East. However, many experts viewed that the timing of the Irani president's visit indicates the gravity of Pakistan-Iran relations.

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