marashi, secretary general of the construction agents party , and mr. zanganeh, the former minister of oil, were present at the meetings. he answered the congratulatory phone calls of the heads of states in the past few hours. the prime minister of pakistan emphasized islamabad's readiness to develop all-round relations with tehran in a phone call with mr. mr. shahbaz sharif he considered the agreements between the two countries during president shahid's visit to pakistan as a very good foundation for a beneficial bilateral partnership. in another phone call , mr. abdul latif rashid, the president of iraq, while congratulating the president. the elected official considered the relations between the two countries to be deep and strong and in line with the interests of the two nations and emphasized on maintaining and promoting this relationship and creating grounds for further cooperation. also , iraqi prime minister shia essoudani, in addition to his congratulatory message , also invited mr. bizikian to visit this country. in this conversation, mr. bizi