Pakistan urges Iran to engage in diplomatic talks to de-escalate regional tensions

Kathmandu. Pakistani Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, on Monday, urging participation in talks facilitated by Pakistan to promote peace between the United States and Iran.

The Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Foreign Minister Dar discussed ceasefire efforts and regional stability with his Iranian counterpart, Araghchi, on Monday.

During the telephone conversation, Dar emphasized the need for continuous dialogue and swift engagement to resolve outstanding issues through diplomatic channels and to promote peace in the region.

The Pakistani Foreign Ministry, citing Minister Dar, reported that both sides have agreed to remain in close contact.

This marks the second interaction between the two foreign ministers in less than 24 hours. The effort reflects an intensified diplomatic initiative as Pakistan continues to support a peaceful resolution to regional tensions.