巴林外交大臣阿卜杜勒拉蒂夫·本·拉希德·扎亚尼于周三抵达巴基斯坦，开始为期两天的访问。
Bahrain's Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani on Wednesday arrived in Pakistan for a two-day visit.
巴基斯坦外交部在一份声明中表示：“此次访问体现了巴基斯坦与巴林之间紧密、友好和兄弟般的关系，并凸显了双方进一步加强双边合作的共同承诺。”
"The visit reflects the close, cordial and brotherly ties between Pakistan and Bahrain and underscores the shared commitment to further strengthening bilateral cooperation," said a Pakistani Foreign Ministry statement.
扎亚尼与巴基斯坦外长伊沙克·达尔计划共同主持巴基斯坦-巴林联合部长级委员会第三次会议。此次访问正值美伊战争持续、中东紧张局势加剧之际。
Al Zayani and Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar are scheduled to co-chair the third session of the Pakistan-Bahrain Joint Ministerial Commission. The visit came amid heightened tensions in the Middle East as the US-Iran war continues.
美国和以色列与伊朗的战争于2月底爆发，起因是对伊朗的袭击，随后伊朗在地区内实施了报复性打击。
The US-Israel war with Iran erupted in late February with attacks against Iran, followed by Iranian retaliatory strikes in the region.
在巴基斯坦和卡塔尔的斡旋努力下，华盛顿和德黑兰于6月签署了一项初步协议，旨在停止敌对行动并为谈判铺平道路。
Washington and Tehran signed an initial agreement in June following mediation efforts by Pakistan and Qatar to halt hostilities and pave the way for negotiations.
此后，由于在霍尔木兹海峡的安全和航行等问题上存在分歧，该协议的实施陷入停滞。
Implementation of the agreement has since stalled amid disagreements, including on security and navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.