Islamabad, May 22 -- Pakistan's Army Chief, Asim Munir, departed for Tehran on Friday amid expectations of a possible announcement of an agreement between Iran and the United States aimed at ending months of deadlock and tensions in West Asia that had repercussions across the world, according to a report by Iran's state-run IRNA news agency.

This urgent journey follows immediately after a continuous three-day diplomatic marathon in Tehran conducted by Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi. Having arrived in Iran on an unannounced visit earlier this week, Naqvi has already held meetings with President Masoud Pezeshkian alongside other senior Iranian leaders.

According to Iranian and Pakistani media reports, the discussions focused on...