ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - A meeting chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad on Wednesday reviewed the evolving regional situation and recent diplomatic developments.
The Deputy Prime Minister appreciated ongoing diplomatic efforts and emphasized proactive engagement on key foreign policy matters.
Foreign Secretary Amna Baloch and senior officials briefed Ishaq Dar on regional developments.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif left for his official visit to Saudi Arabia as part of his three-country tour from 15-18 April 2026.
Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50 chaired a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with Foreign Secretary Amb. Amna Baloch @AmnaBaloch4 and senior MoFA officers to review the evolving regional situation and recent diplomatic… pic.twitter.com/f67i3NklOW
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) April 15, 2026The prime minister is accompanied by the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar, and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Syed Tariq Fatemi, as well as other senior officials.
The visits to Saudi Arabia and Qatar will be in the bilateral context, where the prime minister will meet the leadership of both countries to discuss ongoing bilateral cooperation as well as regional peace and security.
PM Shehbaz will also visit Turkiye to participate in the Fifth Antalya Diplomacy Forum.
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During the Forum, the prime minister will participate in the Leaders’ Panel, alongside other world leaders, to present Pakistan’s perspective at the Forum.
On the sidelines of the forum, the prime minister is expected to hold bilateral meetings with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other key world leaders.