Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar continued his high-level diplomatic engagements on the sidelines of the emergency Arab-Islamic Summit in Doha, holding a series of meetings with global counterparts to condemn Israeli strikes on Qatar and other Muslim nations.
During his visit, Dar met with OIC Secretary-General Hussain Ibrahim Taha, where both sides agreed that Israel’s recent attacks were a blatant violation of international law and sovereignty.
Dar praised the OIC chief’s role in fostering solidarity and emphasized the urgent need for a coordinated Muslim response to halt Israeli aggression.
In another meeting with Bangladeshi Foreign Affairs Advisor Mohammad Tohid Hussain, both leaders voiced strong condemnation of Israel’s actions and reaffirmed support for the Palestinian cause.
Dar also held talks with Uzbek Foreign Minister Bakhtiar Saidov, where they reiterated that Israeli strikes were unacceptable breaches of sovereignty and international laws.
Both countries highlighted the importance of advancing peace and regional stability while urging the OIC and Arab League to take a united stance.
Broader diplomatic outreach
The Deputy Prime Minister further engaged with Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohammad Hassan and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi.
Leaders from across the Muslim world also stressed their unwavering support for Palestine’s legitimate struggle and the necessity of preserving unity within the Muslim Ummah.
The emergency Arab-Islamic Summit, hosted by Qatar, comes in the wake of unprecedented Israeli airstrikes on Doha on September 9, which targeted Hamas officials
. The attacks drew widespread condemnation across the Arab and Islamic world as a violation of Qatar’s sovereignty.
