Ishaq Dar Emphasizes Pakistan–Türkiye Strategic Relations
Pakistan’s foreign minister stressed strengthening longstanding ties and strategic cooperation with Türkiye.
Islamabad: According to Raaz News | Pakistan’s foreign minister emphasized the expansion of longstanding friendly ties and strategic cooperation between Pakistan and Türkiye during a meeting with the Turkish president.
Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, who is in Türkiye to attend a meeting in Istanbul, met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday for talks.
During the meeting, he conveyed messages of friendship from Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Defence Forces of Pakistan, to Erdoğan.
Pakistan’s foreign minister also thanked the Turkish president for hosting the meetings and for Türkiye’s warm hospitality.
According to a statement by Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the two sides exchanged views on regional and global developments and emphasized the importance of continued dialogue and diplomatic engagement.
The foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom, who were participating in the Istanbul meeting, were also present.