Islamabad: The Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Poland concluded a two-day visit to Pakistan, engaging in high-level discussions aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation in various sectors including trade, energy, and defense. The visit, which featured meetings with Prime Minister of Pakistan and other officials, also addressed regional security issues, particularly the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.

The Deputy Prime Minister, warmly received by Pakistani officials, participated in discussions that resulted in the signing of two Memorandums of Understanding. The Polish leader also conveyed Poland’s interest in expanding its engagement with Pakistan, highlighting an investment of over $0.5 billion in Pakistan’s petrochemical sector and suggesting potential collaboration in water treatment.

Prime Minister of Pakistan emphasized the importance of resolving regional disputes through dialogue and diplomacy, particularly in Jammu and Kashmir. He extended an invitation to the Prime Minister of Poland to visit Pakistan, underscoring the desire to strengthen ties.

Concurrently, Pakistani officials were engaged in critical regional dialogues. The Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan conducted phone discussions with counterparts from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Morocco, focusing on regional stability and peace efforts.

In a pivotal development, Pakistan welcomed an agreement with Afghanistan, reached in Doha, aimed at curbing cross-border terrorism. The talks, led by Pakistani Defense Minister, addressed security concerns and set the stage for further discussions in Istanbul.

Pakistan also condemned recent Israeli legislative measures affecting the West Bank, reaffirming its support for Palestinian sovereignty. The International Court of Justice’s advisory opinion, underscoring Israel’s obligations in the occupied territories, was welcomed by Pakistan and other regional partners.

Domestically, Pakistan celebrated the successful launch of its first Hyperspectral Satellite, aimed at enhancing capabilities in environmental monitoring and disaster management. The country also continued to strengthen economic ties with Africa, hosting a trade development conference in Ethiopia.

As Pakistan navigates complex regional dynamics, it remains committed to fostering international partnerships and addressing security challenges through diplomatic channels.