Iranian President Pezeshkian departs Pakistan after official visit

Published June 23, 2026 Updated June 23, 2026 11:29pm

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has completed his visit to Pakistan and he and his delegation have departed the country, according to state broadcaster PTV.

Visuals showed Pezeshkian being sent off by Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir, as well as Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar.

Chief of Defence Forces adn Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir presents Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian with a photo album at ther airport as he departs Pakistan on June 23, 2026. — Screengrab via YouTube/PTV News
Chief of Defence Forces adn Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir presents Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian with a photo album at ther airport as he departs Pakistan on June 23, 2026. — Screengrab via YouTube/PTV News

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