Iran, Pakistan review ways to regional de-escalation

TABNAK, Oct. 18 - Iran and Pakistan foreign ministers discussed regional developments and diplomatic efforts to reduce tensions in West Asia.
News ID: 7786
Publish Date: 18 October 2026

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Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Pakistani counterpart, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, have discussed regional developments and diplomatic efforts to reduce tensions in West Asia.

Araghchi, who has traveled to Baghdad to attend the 52nd session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), held a telephone conversation with his Pakistani counterpart on Sunday.

During the call, the two sides reviewed bilateral issues and the latest regional developments and exchanged views on diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions and establish stability in West Asia.

Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced in a brief statement that the two sides exchanged views on regional developments and the ongoing meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Baghdad.

Senator Dar emphasized the importance of continued dialogue and diplomacy to address regional challenges, it said. 

The two sides agreed to maintain close contacts.

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