Karachi: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed to declare Mashhad Iran second largest city and Karachi as the sister cities. The agreement was signed between the visiting Lord Mayor of the Mashhad Syed Muhammad Pezhman and the Administrator of the Karachi Metropolitan City (KMC) Muhammad Hussain Syed at a local hotel.
The Mayor of Mashhad visited the civic centre as well and he was briefed on the development, infrastructure projects etc by the City Administrator of Karachi.
The visiting delegation of Mashhad also survey the city security and command system and monitored the service.
Mayor Pezhman said that Iran would extend its full cooperation in the development of Karachi including the projects of solid waste management education, transport, light engineering, light railway and cultural promotion.