Hafez-e-Shirazi Corner inaugurated at AIOU

By APP
February 09, 2025
Allama Iqbal Open University building can be seen in this picture. — Allama Iqbal Open University website

Islamabad : Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan, Dr. Reza Amiri Moghadam, has reiterated Iran’s commitment to deepening bilateral relations with Pakistan, particularly in trade, economy, and security.

During a visit to Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), Ambassador Mogha­dam, alongside Professor Dr. Abdul Aziz Sahir, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, inaugurated the ‘Hafez-e Shirazi’ Corner’ at the university’s history museum the other day. He lauded the cooperation of Pakistani officials in enhancing parliamentary relations between the two nations. Highlighting the importance of academic collaboration, the envoy expressed Iran’s keen interest in initiating faculty exchange programs between universities in both countries.

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He emphasized that such initiatives would help preserve and promote the shared cultural and civilizational heritage for future generations. Dr. Abdul Aziz Sahir, while congratulating the Iranian ambassador on the 46th anniversary of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, stressed the enduring support between Pakistan and Iran in the realms of education and culture. Dr. Farhat Asif, President of the Pakistan Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies, elaborated on the objectives behind the establishment of the ‘Hafez-e Shirazi’ Corner.

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