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Pak Army chief holds talks with top Iran leaders amid efforts to bring peace in West Asia

The two sides discussed bilateral relations between Iran and Pakistan, as well as regional developments and ways to strengthen cooperation in various fields, Irans semi-official Tasnim news agency said.According to the news agency, Munir also met Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf separately on Saturday and their talks focused on regional and bilateral issues.Islamabad has not specifically commented on these meetings.Pakistan has emerged as a mediator in the West Asia conflict, which has triggered severe energy shortages and impacted economies across the world.

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The two sides discussed bilateral relations between Iran and Pakistan, as well as regional developments and ways to strengthen cooperation in various fields, Irans semi-official Tasnim news agency said.According to the news agency, Munir also met Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf separately on Saturday and their talks focused on regional and bilateral issues.Islamabad has not specifically commented on these meetings.Pakistan has emerged as a mediator in the West Asia conflict, which has triggered severe energy shortages and impacted economies across the world.

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