Ambassador Riffat Masood became Pakistan’s first woman envoy to the Islamic Republic of Iran, after handing over a copy of her credentials to Foreign Minister Javad Zarif in 2018.
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Iran was the first to open its embassy in Pakistan.
Pakistan opened its first embassy in Iran on 14 August 1947
Iran and Pakistan established relations on 14 August 1947, the day of the independence of Pakistan
Iran became the first country to recognize Pakistan.