TEHRAN (Kashmir English): Senior security officials from Iran, Pakistan, Turkiye, and Saudi Arabia are currently holding a meeting in Tehran, Iranian state-media outlet Press TV reported.
The meeting was proposed by Pakistan and held with Iran’s support and cooperation.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei confirmed that Tehran agreed to Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir’s proposal for this four-country meeting between Iran and the Makkah Defence Pact countries.
The meeting will discuss “regional security, the consequences of US-Israeli military aggression, and support for the Palestinians and Lebanese,” among other topics, the broadcaster said.
Pakistan’s security sources said that Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has helped arrange a major regional meeting in Tehran, bringing Saudi and Turkish officials and Iranian on one table. “Saudi Arabia’s presence in Tehran gives this gathering particular significance.”
“His efforts have helped create an important opening for dialogue, which is a proud moment for Pakistan and an opportunity to advance regional peace,” sources added.
Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi are part of the Pakistani delegation.
Iran’s SNSC Secretary Major General Rezaei welcomes senior officials from Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan as a four-way meeting gets underway in Tehran.
The talks will focus on regional security, the fallout from military aggression, and support for Palestine and Lebanon. https://t.co/Muc4XunUp6
— Press TV 🔻 (@PressTV) October 26, 2026
The Iranian delegation is led by Major General Mohsen Rezaei, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, who is also hosting the gathering.
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman and Turkish National Intelligence Organization Director Ibrahim Kalin are representing their respective countries.
Before the meeting, representatives of three countries met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
Earlier today, Inter-Services Public Relations had confirmed that Field Marshal Munir was visiting Tehran, Iran, for an official visit.
