Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan have discussed the latest developments in the region and “reaffirmed the importance of dialogue and diplomacy in peaceful settlement of disputes”, according to the Foreign Office (FO).

Dar has also thanked Fidan for Turkiye’s hospitality to himself, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the Pakistani delegation during the recent Antalya Diplomatic Forum, as well as hosting a four-way diplomatic meeting between Pakistan, Turkiye, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.