QUETTA: Pakistan and Iran on Saturday agreed on joint aerial
monitoring of their border to cope with any possible danger and avoid
an untoward situation.
Senior security officials of the two countries met at the Pakistani border town of Taftan, official sources said.
The
two sides discussed the security situation at the border and decided to
launch joint patrolling. The meeting decided that helicopters would be
used for the purpose on both sides of the borders.
“The
decision to start joint patrolling through helicopters is taken for
ensuring the protection of the border belt of both the countries from
possible danger,” said a senior official of the Taftan administration.
It was also decided that Pakistan would monitor the border belt from pole No 72 to 131.