Pakistan, Iran foreign ministers reaffirm commitment to regional peace

Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar spoke by telephone with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday, with both sides reaffirming their commitment to regional peace and stability, Pakistan's foreign ministry said.

What did Pakistan and Iran's foreign ministers discuss?

Dar and Araghchi reaffirmed their commitment to regional peace and stability during a phone call on Saturday.

Dar reiterated Islamabad's readiness to keep playing a constructive role in promoting lasting peace through diplomacy and dialogue, as both countries continue efforts to ease regional tensions.

During the call, Dar reiterated Islamabad's readiness to continue playing what the ministry described as a "constructive role" in promoting lasting peace through diplomacy and dialogue. This came amid ongoing efforts to ease tensions in the region.

What did Iran's foreign minister say about Pakistan's role?

Araghchi thanked Pakistan for its support in advancing the peace process, the statement said.

He also expressed appreciation for Islamabad's role in facilitating the safe repatriation of Iranian crew members and fishermen.

Will Pakistan and Iran stay in contact on regional developments?

The two ministers agreed to remain in close contact as consultations continue over regional developments.

The agreement underscores broader efforts by both neighboring countries to strengthen stability through cooperation and diplomatic engagement.