FM Dar urges closer coordination ahead of Pakistan-Türkiye strategic council

The Ambassador briefed the DPM/FM on progress under various bilateral institutional mechanisms aimed at advancing cooperation across a range of…pic.twitter.com/ND4rBY9VAR— Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Pakistan (@Foreign. Office. Pk)September 18, 2026FM Dar “reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to further deepening engagement with Türkiye in key priority areas.

"He also “emphasised the need for relevant departments to closely coordinate preparations” for the forthcoming Joint Commission and the eighth session of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council, the FO's statement added., the coordination would help advance the bilateral agenda.

The two sides also exchanged views on the evolving regional situation, with FM Dar underscoring that “dialogue and diplomacy remain the only viable path” to resolving issues and achieving lasting peace, stability and prosperity, the FO said.

FM Dar, British High Commission discuss bilateral tiesFM Dar met British High Commissioner Jane Marriott to discuss Pakistan-United Kingdom relations and understandings reached during his visit to the UK in August, the FO said in a separate statement. British High Commissioner Jane Marriott called on Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar@MIshaq.

Dar50. Discussions centered on Pakistan-UK relations, and the understandings reached during the DPM/FM’s recent visit to the UK in August, and ways to…pic.twitter.com/vT7Ywsr0qZ— Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Pakistan (@Foreign. Office.

Pk)September 18, 2026The discussions focused on “ways to further strengthen cooperation in areas of mutual interest,” it added. FM Dar “underscored the importance of sustained high-level engagement” between Pakistan and the UK,. The foreign minister and the British high commissioner also discussed regional and international developments of mutual interest, the FO's statement noted.