Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar received a telephone call today from the Foreign Minister of the State of Kuwait, Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah.

The two Foreign Ministers discussed the latest developments in the region.

Ishaq Dar underscored the urgent need for de-escalation and stressed the importance of respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all states. He emphasized that maintaining regional peace and security must remain the foremost priority.

He also underlined the importance of upholding ceasefire commitments under the Islamabad MoU and avoiding any actions that could further escalate tensions.

Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah shared Kuwait’s serious concerns regarding the continued attacks on its territory. He expressed hope that restraint would be exercised by all sides and that the Islamabad MoU would be fully implemented.

He also appreciated Pakistan’s constructive and mediatory role in promoting dialogue and regional stability.

The two leaders also agreed to remain in close contact on matters of mutual interest.