Ishaq Dar discusses regional developments, bilateral ties with UK, US envoys
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Friday held separate meetings with the British and US envoys, discussing bilateral cooperation and recent regional and international developments. Dar met UK High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott, with the two sides discussing key areas of mutual interest and ways to further strengthen Pakistan-UK relations, according…
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met with the British High Commissioner Jane Marriott and US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie A. Baker on Friday. During these separate gatherings, the discussions centered around bilateral cooperation, regional and international developments, and the implementation of the Islamabad MoU.
Dar expressed satisfaction with the positive momentum in relations with both the UK and the US. He recalled his recent meeting with UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband at the ASEAN Regional Forum in Manila, emphasizing the significance of maintaining high-level contacts. The Islamabad MoU, a key document, must be adhered to "in letter and spirit" by all parties, according to Dar.
The discussions with Marriott and Baker also touched upon key areas of mutual interest. Dar reiterated Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomacy as the only path to resolving outstanding issues. Both high commissioners appreciated Pakistan's constructive role in regional peace and stability and conveyed warm wishes on Pakistan’s Independence Day.
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