Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper on Saturday. The discussion centered on Pakistan's mediation efforts that led to the signing of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the United States and Iran.
UK Appreciates Pakistan's Mediation Role
Foreign Secretary Cooper reiterated the UK's appreciation for Pakistan's sustained efforts for peace and stability in the region. She acknowledged that these efforts culminated in the Islamabad MoU, which was mediated by Pakistan and signed by the USA and Iran. The MoU is seen as a significant step toward de-escalation and dialogue between the two nations.
Pakistan's Commitment to Diplomacy
Deputy Prime Minister Dar reaffirmed Pakistan's unwavering commitment to promoting dialogue, diplomacy, and constructive engagement between all parties. He emphasized that Pakistan will continue to play a facilitative role in fostering regional harmony. Both leaders agreed to remain in close contact on matters of mutual interest.
The conversation underscores the strong bilateral ties between Pakistan and the United Kingdom, with both nations sharing a common vision for peace and stability in the region.
