ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met officials on Saturday to review regional developments and the country’s role in facilitating dialogue between Iran and the United States, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
In a post on X (Twitter), the Foreign Office stated that the FM held a meeting to assess the latest situation in the region. He said Pakistan is facilitating Iran-US talks to achieve peace and stability in the region and beyond.
The foreign minister said that Pakistan will continue its efforts in this regard.
Pakistan’s official policy statements on the Iran-US facilitation process are only those issued by official sources, Dar stated. He said unnamed Pakistani officials or sources quoted in print or on social media do not reflect the country’s official position.
He advised print and electronic media to avoid speculative reporting and to rely only on official statements.
Pakistan, Turkish FMs discuss regional diplomacy
Meanwhile, the foreign minister spoke with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, on Saturday.
In a post on X, the FO reported that Dar shared developments on Pakistan’s ongoing diplomatic efforts during the call.
The Pakistani FM said sustained engagement through dialogue and diplomacy remains the only viable means for promoting peace and stability in the region and beyond.
Pakistan-Egypt diplomatic call
FM Dar spoke late on Friday with Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty.
The Foreign Office said on Saturday that the two leaders discussed ongoing diplomatic efforts being facilitated by Pakistan.
They discussed the importance of dialogue and diplomacy.
The two leaders also spoke about sustained engagement to advance peace and stability in the region and beyond.