Visit To Iran.

The Foreign Minister's two-day visit to Iran holds a lot of potential. This will be a test of Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's diplomatic skills to see how well he can navigate the complex geopolitics of this region. If this visit is off to a good start, it can lead to the collaboration of the two neighbours on a number of large projects in the realms of security and trade.

The timing of the visit is opportune for a number of reasons. Firstly, this is a period when the fascist and hateful policies of India have provided an opportunity for Muslim countries to come together and unite on one issue. Across the world, Muslim countries are coming together to condemn the Islamophobic policies of India. This is an important cause for unity for Iran and Pakistan, considering their proximity to India, the Islamophobic actions of the BJP has a much heavier impact on the citizens of both countries than most others.

Moreover, the changing landscape of the world today, particularly after the Russia-Ukraine crisis, calls for a reimagining of our relations. There is an ongoing oil...