In phone call with EU's Kaja Kallas, Dar welcomes progress made via diplomacy

Published June 12, 2026 Updated June 12, 2026 02:32pm

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has spoken with EU High Representative Kaja Kallas on recent developments regarding the Iran-US conflict.

“Both sides welcomed the progress achieved through sustained diplomatic engagement and expressed hope that these efforts will soon lead to a durable understanding and peaceful resolution,” the Foreign Office (FO) said in a post on X.

They reaffirmed dialogue and diplomacy as the “only viable means to resolve conflicts and advance lasting peace and stability”.

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