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Saudi and Pakistani foreign ministers discuss regional tensions

The officials emphasise the need for sustained diplomatic efforts to resolve crises and enhance stability.

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At a glance

  • Saudi and Pakistani foreign ministers held a phone discussion on regional matters
  • Both officials called for sustained diplomatic efforts to resolve crises
  • They emphasised the need to reduce tensions and enhance regional stability

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan spoke by phone with Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Muhammad Ishaq Dar. The two officials discussed recent regional developments during the call.

Both ministers stressed the importance of intensifying diplomatic efforts to achieve peaceful solutions to regional crises, reduce escalating tensions, and improve security and stability in the region.

Why it matters

The call reflects ongoing diplomatic engagement between the two countries on Middle Eastern security concerns.

Original reporting

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