Pakistan, Saudi Arabia welcome Jordan proposal for Arab-Islamic meeting on Palestine
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have expressed support for a Jordanian proposal to hold a meeting of Arab and Islamic nations regarding the ongoing crisis in Palestine. The diplomatic discussions were held via telephone between foreign ministers to address regional tensions, including the situation in East Jerusalem and the Red Sea.
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This reflects ongoing diplomatic efforts by regional powers to coordinate a unified response to the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
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facebook --> twitter --> whatsup --> linkded --> email MORE (3) Messenger Whatsapp --> DPM Ishaq Dar (L) and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. Photos: File Pakistan and Saudi Arabia welcomed Jordan's proposal to convene a meeting of Arab and Islamic countries to address the worsening situation in Palestine, particularly in occupied East Jerusalem, the Foreign Office (FO) said on Thursday.
The announcement came after Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone call with Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud.
According to the FO, the two foreign ministers exchanged views on regional and international developments, including recent developments in the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.
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