Islamabad: Islamabad attaches great importance to strengthening its ties with Moscow, Yerevan and Baku, Pakistani Ambassador to Russia Faisal Niaz Tirmizi said in an interview with TASS.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Tirmizi commented on the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Armenia following the resolution of disagreements between Baku and Yerevan, as well as the appointment of Armenia's first-ever ambassador to Pakistan. The diplomat emphasized that Armenia, Azerbaijan, and the broader Caucasian region share much in common with Pakistan.

Tirmizi also highlighted his extensive travels across Russia's Dagestan, Chechnya, Sochi, and Krasnodar, as well as his visits to Azerbaijan. He remarked on the historical strong ties between the Caucasus region and Pakistan. The ambassador concluded by reiterating the shared commonalities between Armenia, Azerbaijan, Caucasia, and Pakistan.