Cairo: Egypt has expressed its appreciation for Pakistan’s efforts in promoting regional peace and stability. This acknowledgment was conveyed by Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelatty during a conversation with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar.

According to Radio Pakistan, the two leaders discussed the evolving regional situation and matters related to a regional consultative forum involving the Foreign Ministers of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Egypt. Their discussions also included engagements concerning the United Nations Security Council and broader multilateral diplomatic developments.

Dr. Abdelatty praised Pakistan’s successful humanitarian role in facilitating the repatriation of twenty Iranian and eleven Pakistani seafarers via Singapore, who had been aboard vessels seized by the United States. Additionally, he reiterated the invitation for Ishaq Dar to visit Egypt for bilateral consultations at his earliest convenience. Both sides agreed to maintain close contact and continue consultations on regional and international developments.