Dar takes notice of alleged irregularities in document attestation system at foreign ministry

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met with the Ambassador of Türkiye to Pakistan, Irfan Neziroglu, to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments. During the meeting, Dar highlighted the need for continued coordination between relevant departments of both countries to advance the joint commission and the 8th session of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council.

Additionally, Dar expressed concern over media reports regarding alleged irregularities in the apostille and document attestation system at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In response, Dar constituted a three-member inquiry committee to investigate the verification process and any misuse or irregularities in the system. The committee will review the role of courier services involved in the attestation process.

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