Pakistan and Portugal Commit to Enhancing Bilateral Cooperation

Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar today spoke on the phone with the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Portugal, Paulo Rangel. During the telephonic conversation, the two sides discussed the evolving regional situation.

According to Radio Pakistan, the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized the urgent need for de-escalation and underscored Pakistan’s efforts aimed at achieving lasting peace and stability in the region. The Portuguese Minister of State for Foreign Affairs fully supported and appreciated the efforts being made by the Government of Pakistan to facilitate and promote dialogue and diplomacy for regional peace and stability.

Both the leaders also appreciated the positive momentum in bilateral relations and agreed to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in all areas of mutual interest. They underscored the importance of sustained high-level exchanges and agreed to maintain close contact.