Pakistan will facilitate the repatriation of 30 Iranian nationals, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said in a post on X, APA reports.
According to Dar, the group includes eight Iranian fishermen who were rescued at sea by the British vessel MMA Valour after their boat ran aground, as well as 22 Iranian crew members from the vessel Lenore/Davina, which was recently interdicted by U.S. authorities.
He noted that both groups are expected to transit through Karachi in the coming days.
“We remain in close coordination with the Iranian, U.S. and UK authorities to ensure the safe transit and early return of our Iranian brethren to their homeland,” Dar said.
The Pakistani foreign minister added that Pakistan remains committed to humanitarian cooperation and to extending every possible assistance to the Iranian nationals.
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