Pakistan, Qatar assess Middle East situation in phone call

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a phone call with Qatar’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi to discuss the situation in the Middle East.

Both sides emphasised the importance of dialogue and cooperation in addressing regional challenges.

Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50 today spoke with Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Qatar, Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi @Dr_Al_Khulaifi.

They discussed the evolving regional situation and matters of mutual interest. Both sides… pic.twitter.com/73RNy9OQpg

— Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) May 18, 2026

Al-Khulaifi, in turn, highlighted Pakistan’s constructive role and ongoing diplomatic efforts in the region.

“DPM/FM reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to advancing the shared objectives of peace, stability, and prosperity in the region and beyond,” the Pakistani Foreign Ministry stated.

By Jeyhun Aghazada