Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad on Friday night as the White House said that United States special envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner would travel to Pakistan on Saturday for talks.

Foreign Office (FO) Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said he was received by Deputy PM and FM Ishaq Dar and Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of the Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir, along with other senior officials upon arrival.

"During the visit, the Iranian foreign minister will hold meetings with Pakistan’s senior leadership to discuss the latest regional developments as well as ongoing efforts for regional peace and stability."