Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephonic conversation with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot to discuss the regional security situation and the Pakistan-India ceasefire, according to the Foreign Office.
Dar briefed the French counterpart on Pakistan’s "measured and responsible conduct" during the recent crisis, emphasizing that Islamabad exercised its right to self-defense strictly in line with the UN Charter and international law.
He reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to playing a responsible role in ensuring regional peace and stability.
The French foreign minister expressed condolences over the loss of innocent lives and welcomed the announcement of the Pakistan-India ceasefire. Barrot also urged both sides to exercise restraint to avoid further escalation.
UK Foreign Secretary lauds Pakistan's efforts for regional peace
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar today received a call from UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy.
Both leaders discussed latest developments in the region. David Lammy appreciated Pakistan's efforts towards maintaining regional peace. Both sides agreed to maintain close coordination on areas of mutual interest.
DPM, Saudi Envoy discuss bilateral ties
Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan, Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malkiy, called on the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar in Islamabad on Monday.
They discussed full gamut of bilateral ties and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen already existing fraternal relations across all sectors.
