Dar, Iran FM discuss regional peace

ISLAMABAD:

Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday spoke with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi, reaffirming Pakistan's commitment "to play its constructive role for achieving the goal of lasting peace and stability in the region and beyond."

According to a post on X by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), Araghchi "expressed appreciation for Pakistan's continued support in advancing the peace process." The foreign minister also thanked Pakistan for facilitating the safe and smooth repatriation of Iranian crew members and fishermen to their homeland, MoFa wrote.

Meanwhile, Dar on Saturday spoke with UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, who reiterated the UK's appreciation for Pakistan's sustained efforts for peace and stability in the region.