FM Dar, Iranian FM Araghchi discuss current regional developments, peace efforts | The Express Tribune
Araghchi thanks Pakistan for its constructive role, mediation efforts between the parties
Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. Photo: Files
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar discussed the current regional situation and Pakistan’s ongoing diplomatic efforts for peace and stability in the region with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on a phone call late Sunday night.
According to an official statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs shared on Monday, Araghchi thanked Pakistan for its constructive role and mediation efforts between the parties.
Deputy Prime Minister / Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50 held a telephonic conversation late last night with the Foreign Minister of Iran, Seyed Abbas Araqchi @Araghchi.
Discussion focused on regional situation and Pakistan’s ongoing diplomatic efforts… pic.twitter.com/B5PN7DhnEN
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) May 4, 2026
The statement said that Dar reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to promoting constructive engagement and underscored that dialogue and diplomacy remained the only viable path toward the peaceful resolution of issues and achieving lasting peace and stability in the region and beyond.
Separetely, Dar discussed the evolving regional situation with Deputy Foreign Minister of Norway Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday.
According to a statement released by the foreign ministry, Dar underscored Pakistan’s continued efforts to promote engagement and dialogue for peace and stability in the region and beyond.
Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50 today received the Deputy Foreign Minister of Norway, H.E. Mr. Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The two sides held discussions on the evolving regional situation.
DPM/FM… pic.twitter.com/dGZ1D0P2vs
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) May 4, 2026
Kravik reiterated Norway’s support for Pakistan’s constructive role and its ongoing efforts toward a peaceful and durable resolution of the US-Iran conflict.
Both sides also explored avenues to strengthen bilateral relations further and deepen engagement across diverse sectors of mutual interest.
Kravik conveyed an invitation from the Norwegian Foreign Minister to Dar to participate in the Oslo Forum scheduled for next month.
Both sides agreed to remain in close contact on bilateral matters and issues relating to peace, stability, and development.
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On Sunday, Jordanian DPM and FM Ayman Safadi also spoke with Dar and appreciated Pakistan’s constructive role and continued efforts for peace.
According to the foreign ministry, the two leaders discussed the evolving regional situation and exchanged views on efforts to promote peace and stability in the region.
The statement added that Jordan “appreciated Pakistan’s constructive role and continued efforts for peace, dialogue, and regional stability in the context of ongoing tensions in the region.”
“FM Dar reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to promoting constructive engagement among all parties in support of stability and the peaceful resolution of conflicts through dialogue and diplomacy,” it said.
The ministry stated that the two leaders also reaffirmed the strong bilateral relations between Pakistan and Jordan and underscored the importance of continued cooperation at bilateral and multilateral forums.
