Islamabad:
Pakistan has remembered some of his diplomats, non-essential personnel and their families in Tehran due to the increase in Israel-Iran’s conflict and the changing regional situation.
According to a senior official of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the move was promoted by the current war between Iran and Israel and the increased tensions in the region. However, the official clarified that the Pakistani Embassy and Consulate in Tehran will continue their operations.
The official also confirmed that personnel members identified as non -essential have received instructions to return to Pakistan along with their families. Arrangements have been made to facilitate their safe return.
Previously, a total of 78 Pakistani, including 47 students, returned to Pakistan across the Taftan border on Tuesday, which increases the total number of repatriated citizens to 1,200. Pakistani citizens, who mainly comprise pilgrims, were stranded in Iran due to the ongoing conflict of Israel-Iran.
According to Express News, during the last two days, 987 pilgrims and students have been brought safely.
