Strait of Hormuz: Dar and China's Wang want to ensure normal passage
Pakistan's Deputy PM Ishaq Dar and China's FM Wang Yi discussed regional stability, Pakistan's Iran-US mediation efforts, and the importance of a durable ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz passage.
- Pakistan's mediation efforts between Iran and the US.
- China's support for Pakistan's regional peace initiatives.
- Ensuring a durable ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz passage.
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar spoke with Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Yi, on Tuesday.
The two leaders exchanged in-depth views on recent regional developments and Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to facilitate engagement between Iran and the United States, aimed at promoting sustained peace and stability in the region and beyond.
Foreign Minister Wang Yi reiterated appreciation and support for Pakistan’s constructive mediation role. Both sides underscored the importance of continuing a durable ceasefire and ensuring normal passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
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They also discussed planned high-level exchanges, activities marking the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China as well as broader bilateral and multilateral cooperation.
The two sides agreed to maintain close communication on all matters of mutual interest.
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