TEHRAN – Pakistan’s Ambassador to Tehran Riffat Masood on Tuesday presented her credentials to Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, becoming the country’s first woman envoy to Iran.

According to The Nation, Masood is a career diplomat with wide experience of diplomacy and having fluency in Persian language.

She also had various diplomatic assignments in the country’s missions in Norway, United Kingdom, the United States, Turkey and France.

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