Dar, Araghchi discuss evolving situation
ISLAMABAD: Against the apparent backdrop of continued hostility between Iran and the United States, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister/ Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a telephonic conversation on Sunday to discuss the “evolving regional situation.” “The two leaders discussed the evolving regional situation and the ongoing OIC Council of Foreign Ministers…
Islamabad witnessed a telephonic dialogue between Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi as tensions between Iran and the United States persisted. The two leaders deliberated on the "evolving regional situation" and the ongoing OIC Council of Foreign Ministers meeting in Baghdad, according to an official statement.
Dar emphasized the significance of ongoing dialogue and diplomacy in tackling regional challenges, and both heads of state agreed to maintain close communication. The OIC Council of Foreign Ministers convened from October 17-18 in Baghdad, featuring the theme "Dialogue and Solidarity: Two Essential Pillars for Promoting Peace and Sustainable Development."
The OIC Secretary-General, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, highlighted the heightened responsibility to bolster stability, fortify Islamic solidarity, and enact resolutions in line with the scale of current challenges amidst the intensifying regional and international tensions. Additionally, Dar engaged in a telephone conversation with Egypt's Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty, during which they exchanged perspectives on recent regional happenings and vehemently condemned the Houthi assaults against Saudi Arabia.
They reaffirmed their unwavering solidarity with the Kingdom and their support for its sovereignty, territorial integrity, and security.
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