Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq says Pakistan values its relations with Iran and all other Islamic countries, reported by Radio Pakistan.

He was talking to Iranian Ambassador Mehdi Honardoost in Islamabad on Tuesday.

He said both government and people of Pakistan want to improve trade relations and enhance economic cooperation.

The Speaker stressed the need for designing a joint framework by Muslim Ummah to tackle the challenges it is facing at the moment.

Iranian Ambassador said sacrifices of Pakistani people and army in war against terrorism cannot be ignored.