ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to dialogue and diplomacy as the preferred path for addressing regional challenges.
He expressed this resolve during a telephonic conversation with UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper on Thursday.
The foreign secretary appreciated Pakistan’s constructive role in encouraging peaceful engagement.
Both leaders reviewed the prevailing regional situation and ongoing efforts aimed at promoting peace and stability.
The discussion also covered the broader implications of the situation for regional security and international trade.
The two leaders agreed on the importance of continued engagement and close contact.
Meanwhile, Pakistan has reiterated its commitment to promoting peace, dialogue, and diplomacy in the region amid tensions between the United States and Iran.
Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi stated that Pakistan’s diplomatic engagement remained active and constructive in support of de-escalation and possible negotiations.
Speaking at the weekly press briefing, Andrabi emphasized that Pakistan respected the principles of sovereignty and equality of all nations and believes that lasting regional peace can only be achieved through dialogue and diplomacy.
He noted that Pakistan maintained close communication with regional and global leaders, including China, which has praised Islamabad’s constructive role and highlighted the importance of a sustainable ceasefire and ongoing negotiations.