Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephonic conversation today with the Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud. They welcomed the US-Iran negotiations as they reached their final stage, expressing optimism that this development will contribute to lasting peace and stability in the region.

According to Radio Pakistan, the Saudi Foreign Minister appreciated Pakistan’s consistent and sustained efforts in support of mediation and dialogue throughout the process. Both sides also discussed the forthcoming Regional Four Foreign Ministers (R-4) meeting, which is scheduled to be held in Egypt later this month.