Visit seems to be part of efforts to mend bilateral ties which had briefly been strained in January, when Tehran and Islamabad carried out tit-for-tat cross-border strikes

The government of Iran adopted the form of an “Islamic republic,” in accordance with the 1979 Constitution, thus in its power structure, there is a president who is the second-highest-ranking official after the Supreme Leader. Currently, Ebrahim Raisi holds the presidency.

The visit’s announcement coincides with the US and its allies preparing further sanctions on Iran in response to the latter’s extraordinary attack on Israel on Saturday, with the goal of discouraging

Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi will visit Pakistan as scheduled next week despite increasing tension in the Middle East in the wake of Tehran's retaliatory aerial attack on Israel, Pakistan's foreign minister said Thursday.

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi will visit Pakistan "very soon", Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday, as the Muslim neighbours look to mend ties after January's tit-for-tat missile strikes at what they said were militant targets.