JAKARTA - The Prime Minister (PM) of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif congratulated Mojtaba Khamenei on his appointment as the supreme leader of Iran.
The Prime Minister of Pakistan conveyed this message in a letter which also contained condolences for the death of Mojtaba's father, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, due to the joint US-Israeli attack on Iran on February 28.
"Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has written a letter to His Excellency Mojtaba Khamenei, expressing condolences for the martyrdom of his honorable father, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, as well as congratulating him on his appointment as Supreme Leader," the letter read, quoted from the X account of the Government of Pakistan, @GovtofPakistan, Tuesday, March 10 local time.
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has written a letter to His Eminence Mojtaba Khamenei, conveying condolences on the martyrdom of his revered father, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, while also congratulating him on assuming... pic.twitter.com/ShHxOXhIun
— Government of Pakistan (@GovtofPakistan) March 10, 2026
The Pakistani PM then said that relations between Pakistan and Iran are based on the same beliefs, history, culture, and language.
He also reiterated Pakistan's commitment to continue to work closely with the Islamic Republic of Iran to strengthen bilateral relations in all mutually beneficial areas for the welfare of both countries.
"The Prime Minister also prays for the health, well-being, and success of His Excellency [Mojtaba Khamenei], as well as peace, stability, and prosperity for the people of the Islamic Republic of Iran," the letter said.
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