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Pakistan's Dar discusses regional developments with Saudi, UK ministers

Dar and the Saudi foreign minister discussed regional developments by phone on Wednesday, while Pakistan also hosted UK security minister Dan Jarvis

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Pakistan's Dar discusses regional developments with Saudi, UK ministers

Ishaq Dar spoke by phone with Saudi FM Prince Faisal and met visiting UK security minister Dan Jarvis in Islamabad.

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Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar spoke by telephone on Thursday with his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, the foreign ministry said.

Dar also met Britain’s Minister of State for Security Dan Jarvis in Islamabad.

What did Dar and the Saudi foreign minister discuss?

Dar and Prince Faisal exchanged views on regional and international developments and matters of mutual interest. Both stressed that continued dialogue and diplomatic engagement are important for regional peace and stability.


They agreed to stay in close contact and continue consultations, according to the foreign ministry statement.

Who did Dar meet in Islamabad?

Dar separately received Jarvis, who was visiting Islamabad.



The two sides reviewed bilateral relations and discussed ways to expand cooperation across several areas.

Which areas will Pakistan and the UK cooperate on?

Their talks focused on security, law enforcement, migration, trade and investment.

Both sides agreed to strengthen cooperation in these fields, the ministry said.

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