Pakistan renames Islamabad highway to “Iran Avenue” in honour of Iranian President’s visit

Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: In a gesture of goodwill and diplomatic camaraderie, Pakistan has renamed Islamabad’s Eleventh Avenue to “Iran Avenue” in honor of the official visit by Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday. The federal government has made a significant decision to rename one of Islamabad’s prominent thoroughfares, Eleventh Avenue, as “Iran Avenue.” This renaming is a symbolic gesture aimed at strengthening the ties between Pakistan and its brotherly neighboring country, Iran.
The decision comes as Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi embarks on a three-day official visit to Pakistan, highlighting the importance of bilateral relations between the two nations. The renaming of Eleventh Avenue to Iran Avenue serves as a tangible manifestation of the enduring friendship and cooperation between Pakistan and Iran.
The newly named Iran Avenue is expected to stand as a testament to the deep-rooted historical, cultural, and economic ties shared by Pakistan and Iran. It reflects the mutual respect and solidarity between the two nations, as they continue to collaborate on various regional and international issues of mutual interest.
Furthermore, the renaming ceremony underscores Pakistan’s commitment to fostering stronger diplomatic relations with Iran and promoting people-to-people exchanges, trade, and cooperation across various sectors.
As President Raisi’s visit unfolds, both Pakistan and Iran are poised to explore avenues for further enhancing their bilateral cooperation and addressing shared challenges, reaffirming their commitment to regional stability and prosperity.
The renaming of Eleventh Avenue to Iran Avenue symbolizes the enduring friendship and cooperation between Pakistan and Iran, as President Raisi embarks on an official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and fostering mutual understanding.