Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, held a bilateral meeting with Pakistani Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar on the sidelines of the international “Peace and Trust” Conference in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, where they discussed enhancing regional cooperation and diplomatic collaboration.

Why It Matters:

The talks focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation between Iran and Pakistan, discussing ways to strengthen their relations in the economic, cultural, and communications sectors.

 

What they're saying:

The Pakistani Foreign Minister wrote about this meeting in a social media post: "Had a constructive meeting with my brother, Foreign Minister of Iran, Abbas Araghchi, today on the sidelines of the International Conference on Peace & Trust in Ashgabat. We discussed our bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on regional developments. We agreed to further deepen collaboration in trade, connectivity, people-to-people ties, and reaffirmed our commitment to working together for peace, stability, and prosperity in the region."

 

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