Pakistan’s steps are awaited in Pak-Iran gas pipeline project and it is hoped that this project will be completed soonMohammad Ali Hussaini,

Islamabad (Interview: Nasser Naqvi/Photos: Parvez Mughal)

Sayed Mohammad Ali Hussaini, Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan, has said that there are no international restrictions on Iran in the gas sector, Pakistan’s actions in the Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline project It is awaited and it is hoped that this project will be completed soon. Iran is exporting 100 MW of electricity to Pakistan. Iran is ready to give another 500 MW to Pakistan. Iran and Pakistan have agreed to create six border markets, Iran will welcome Pakistani investors, Iran had implemented 100% of the nuclear energy agreement, but the United States withdrew from it, now negotiations are underway again, so the sanctions imposed on Iran are urgent. Iran is currently hosting more than 50 lakh Afghan refugees, the peace and order situation in Afghanistan should be improved while there have been five rounds of talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia and the positive results of these talks. have come out, the sixth round of talks will start soon It will happen. In a special interview given to ‘Awasaf’, Syed Muhammad Ali Hussaini said that energy is important for the industry of any country, Iran is waiting for Pakistan’s steps in the gas pipeline project up to the border and it is hoped that this project will be completed soon. At this time, it is necessary to complete the infrastructure of this project first, the prices can be determined later. The discussions between the two countries about this project are serious from Pakistan. The demonstration came out so that the project can be completed soon. There are no international sanctions imposed on Iran in the gas sector, Pakistan can benefit from it. The Iranian ambassador said that Iran is exporting 100 MW of electricity to Pakistan, while Iran is ready to give another 500 MW to Pakistan and another 100 MW of electricity to Pakistan. The plan to provide is also under consideration. He said that two months ago, Federal Minister of Energy Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan visited Iran, during which many agreements were signed. Cooperation is not at the level it should be. The main reason for this is the cruel and illegal sanctions of the United States, which are affecting cooperation in various fields between the two countries. These unilateral sanctions on Iran by the United States are cruel. which have become an obstacle in the way of Iran’s friendly countries. Despite this, the relations between the two countries in the economic and commercial fields should continue to move forward while both countries can find legal ways through dialogue. Syed Mohammad Ali Hussaini said that Pakistan and Iran One way between them is border trade. In this regard, serious work is being done between the two countries and we are moving forward through border trade. In economic affairs, we are not rivals, but allies. In exchange for Iran’s energy, rice from Pakistan, Can import meat, fruits and other goods.
There has been an increase in the border markets between the two countries. There was only one border market for 70 years, two more border markets have been created in two years while it has been agreed to create six border markets. The work on one border market ‘Pishin Mand’ has been completed. which will be inaugurated next month. Construction work is in progress on the second border market ‘Rimdan Gabd’ and ‘Chaghi Kohak’. These border markets will increase the commercial volume, prevent smuggling, increase work and development while The security situation will improve. He said that the common heritage between the two countries is people-to-people contact, which needs to be strengthened. The people-to-people contact of the two countries will increase the tourism industry, which includes pilgrimage tourism and tourism. Health tourism is also included. The increase in air travel between the two countries can also lead to the development of the tourism industry. The Iranian ambassador said that the 31st meeting of the Economic Commission was able to be held last month after a period of five years. This was a great initiative, during which useful discussions were held on commercial and economic issues while the same meeting Many agreements were also signed between the two countries. The implementation of these agreements will further increase the relations between the two countries.
Both countries can benefit by investing in the private sector as well. Pakistan welcomes Pakistani investors to invest in Iran’s various sectors, especially in Chabahar. Pakistani investors can benefit from the free trade zone. Meanwhile, the first trade exhibition in the federal capital of Islamabad was welcome. In this exhibition, many Iranian companies presented their presentations, which were encouraging for both countries. Syed Muhammad Ali Hussaini said that we are responsible for the unrest in the region, including the Middle East. Dar considers the Zionist government of Israel, this government based on usurpation and oppression is moving forward with its expansionist ambitions with the help of accusations, its aim is to increase its influence and influence in Islamic countries. The biggest obstacle in their expansionist ambitions is some There is resistance from Islamic countries. This government has the illegal support of the United States and other Western countries, they are trying to silence the Palestinian issue and Islamic values. to advance I am active. Iran has appealed to all Islamic and OIC countries to avoid cooperation with Israel. Islamic countries have no shortage of resources, the atmosphere of unity and brotherhood among Islamic countries. If promoted, Israel will not be able to interfere because the influence of the Zionist government will not be in favor of the Islamic countries, but in opposition. she does.
The Iranian ambassador said that negotiations regarding nuclear energy are ongoing and there has been an agreement on some points, but the United States must now guarantee that it will not break the agreement again. JCPOA ) which was signed in the past, involved many parties and all parties were required to implement this agreement. Only Iran has implemented 100% of this agreement. 15 times by the IAEA. It was reported that Iran is fully implementing this agreement. According to this agreement, all obstacles regarding trade and banking should be removed and the sanctions imposed on Iran should be removed. The United States did not comply with this agreement but withdrew from this agreement. went and imposed more sanctions on Iran. The European Union also followed the United States and did not implement an agreement. American President Biden announced in his election campaign that he would return to the agreement. At that time, Trump and Biden There is no difference in the policy. He said that the negotiations are going on in this regard and the United States has also agreed to return to this agreement We welcome the announcement, if Iran is fulfilling all its conditions, the US and its allies should also implement the agreement and lift the sanctions imposed on Iran. The IEA can play a better role in this. The IEA has said that Iran is fulfilling all its commitments, so there is no reason to raise new questions from Iran. One source of new questions is the racist Zionist government, which is not a member of any international organization. Neither holds anyone responsible, its effort is not to complete any agreement with Iran. The second source is the terrorist group Mujahideen Khalq, which killed 17,000 people in Iran. The name of this group is also included in the list of terrorist groups in the world.
We hope that if the process of IEA talks with us is not transparent and based on bias, then these negotiations will have a positive solution and Iran will be able to benefit from the economic fruits of this agreement. He said that the Taliban government If they want their government to be recognized, they should implement the promises they made. According to the main condition, their government should be represented to all nations, thus lasting peace and order can be established in Afghanistan. Iran For the sake of the people of Afghanistan, it is continuing to cooperate with the Taliban to solve the problems of the people. Iran is currently hosting more than 50 million Afghan refugees. Terrorist groups are taking advantage of the unrest in Afghanistan, both Iran and Pakistan. are not beneficial for us. We will continue to support the establishment of peace and order in Afghanistan at the regional level while continuing to discuss with Pakistan about the problems of Afghanistan. Syed Muhammad Ali Hussaini said that Iran and Saudi Arabia There have been five rounds of talks between the two countries and positive results have come out We are satisfied that this series of talks should be continued. After the Iraqi government’s willingness, the sixth round of talks between the two countries can start soon. The membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization is a very good initiative. Pakistan and Iran can play a better role in this regard. The Iranian ambassador said that the Iranian president, speaker and the judiciary should take note of the death of the Iranian girl Mehsa Amini. Orders have been issued by the head for an investigation. Iranian youths have been encouraged to riot and slogans have been raised that had nothing to do with the incident. The US and Western media have expressed sympathy for him. It was declared a violation of human rights. The United States incited the people to burn government property and violate Islamic orders. The United States, a country that teaches human rights, sent medicines, vaccines and masks to Iran during the Corona epidemic. had imposed a ban on which thousands of people had died Talking about rights.