Pakistan, Iran voice concern over Middle East situation

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a phone call to discuss the evolving situation in the Middle East.

The two sides expressed concern over regional developments, stressing that dialogue and diplomacy remain the only viable way forward, and agreed to stay in close contact, according to Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry statement published on X.

DPM/FM Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshqqDar50 spoke today with Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi @Araghchi.

DPM/FM expressed concern over the evolving regional situation, and underscored that dialogue & diplomacy remain the only viable way forward. Both leaders agreed to remain in… pic.twitter.com/nyOebU0Yxm

— Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) January 29, 2026

By Jeyhun Aghazada