Under tight security, Iranian president starts three-day visit to Pakistan

Pakistan's Foreign Ministry said the Iranian Vice President is accompanied by his wife and a high-level delegation”, including Iran's Foreign Minister, and the party will meet with Prime Minister Shezhbas Sharif and will also visit Lahore and Karaci, reports The Guardian.

Relations between the two countries have been strained in recent months, including a missile shootout, during which the two countries said they targeted separatist militants stationed on the border with their neighbours.