Islamabad (HRNW)- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has announced that Pakistan is facilitating the repatriation of 30 Iranian nationals, reaffirming the country’s commitment to humanitarian cooperation and regional goodwill.
In a statement shared on social media platform X, Ishaq Dar said that the group includes eight Iranian fishermen who were safely rescued by the British vessel MMA Valour after their boat became stranded at sea. The remaining 22 individuals are crew members of the vessel Lenore/Davina, who were recently detained by US authorities.
According to the Deputy Prime Minister, both groups are expected to travel home through Karachi within the next few days as arrangements for their safe return are finalized.
Ishaq Dar stated that Pakistan is maintaining close coordination with Iranian, American, and British authorities to ensure the smooth transfer and early repatriation of the Iranian nationals.
He emphasized that Pakistan remains committed to extending humanitarian assistance and support to its Iranian brothers and will continue to provide all possible facilitation during the repatriation process.
The development reflects ongoing cooperation between Pakistan and regional as well as international partners in addressing humanitarian and consular matters.
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