Pakistan and Iran on Sunday inked a number of key agreements as Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif visited the neighbouring country to “open a new page” in bilateral relations.Accompanied by a high-ranking delegation on a two-day visit, Sharif aims to improve frayed relations and balance its ties with Iran and Saudi Arabia.
The key agreements signed by the two countries included Agreement on Transfer of Offenders and MoU on establishment of Joint Border Commission besides others. During the talks between Sharif and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, both sides agreed to give impetus to the stalled multi-billion dollar Pak-Iran gas pipeline. They agreed to continue with the project as it is beneficial for the people of the both countries.