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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held separate telephone conversations with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Ati, as Pakistan intensified diplomatic engagement over the evolving security situation in the Middle East.
The discussions focused on the latest regional developments, efforts to reduce tensions, and the importance of maintaining peace and stability in an increasingly volatile environment.
According to the Foreign Office spokesperson, Ishaq Dar spoke with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to exchange views on the current regional situation and matters of mutual interest.
During the conversation, Araghchi appreciated Pakistan’s constructive role in regional diplomacy and acknowledged Islamabad’s efforts to promote peace and dialogue.
Deputy Prime Minister / Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50 spoke with the Foreign Minister of Iran, Seyed Abbas Araghchi @Araghchi to discuss the current regional situation and developments of mutual interest.
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) June 1, 2026
FM Araghchi expressed serious concern over… pic.twitter.com/Sfmj6bpU73
The Iranian foreign minister expressed strong concern over reported ceasefire violations in Lebanon and possible Israeli orders targeting certain areas of Beirut. He emphasized the need for continued diplomatic initiatives to prevent further escalation in the region.
Araghchi also requested Pakistan to continue its diplomatic efforts aimed at reducing tensions and encouraging restraint among all parties involved.
Pakistan calls for preserving ceasefire
Responding to the concerns, Ishaq Dar stressed the importance of maintaining the ceasefire and avoiding actions that could undermine regional stability.
He said the current understanding among stakeholders could be preserved through the continued implementation of the ceasefire and sustained diplomatic engagement.
Both leaders agreed to remain in close contact and continue consultations as the regional situation develops.
Pakistan, Egypt reaffirm commitment to peace efforts
In a separate telephone conversation, Ishaq Dar and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Ati reviewed the latest regional developments and exchanged views on ongoing diplomatic efforts.
Deputy Prime Minister / Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MishaqDar50 received a telephone call from Egypt’s Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty.
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) June 1, 2026
The two leaders discussed the latest developments in the region. They emphasized the need for sustained diplomatic engagement… pic.twitter.com/t3vGWWnSGk
The two foreign ministers agreed that close diplomatic communication and coordinated efforts between Pakistan and Egypt are essential for promoting peace and stability in the region.
They also reiterated their commitment to maintaining mutual cooperation and strengthening diplomatic coordination in response to emerging regional challenges.
Pakistan steps up diplomacy
The back-to-back discussions reflect Pakistan’s active diplomatic engagement with key regional partners at a time of heightened tensions in the Middle East.
With concerns growing over ceasefire violations in Lebanon and broader regional instability, Pakistan continues to advocate dialogue, restraint, and diplomatic solutions to prevent further escalation.
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