The government of Pakistan has decided this year not to allow visitors to Iran and Iraq on Wednesday.
Federal internal minister Mohsin Naqvi said in a statement on Sunday that visitors will be able to travel by air to attend on Wednesday.
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He wrote that after comprehensive consultation with the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of Balochistan and security agencies, it was decided that this year, visitors would not be allowed to visit Iraq and Iran by road for Wednesday.
He said that this difficult decision was made in the interest of safety and national security of the people.
He said that Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has instructed the officials to arrange maximum flights to facilitate visitors in the coming days.
Earlier today, a statement by the Prime Minister Sadan said that Mohsin Naqvi gave Shahbaz Sharif a briefing on a new policy about visitors.
According to the statement, the Home Minister also informed the Prime Minister about the law and order situation in Balochistan.