Sergey lauds Pakistan’s facilitation of Iran-US talks

Islamabad (GNP) : Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephonic conversation with the Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, H.E. Sergey Lavrov.

The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and cooperation at multilateral fora in support of international peace & security.

FM Lavrov appreciated Pakistan’s constructive role in facilitating dialogue between Iran and the United States.

DPM/FM underscored Pakistan’s resolve to continue contributing to efforts aimed at promoting dialogue and diplomacy to resolve all issues.

Reiterating the importance of maintaining regular high-level engagements, they discussed rescheduling of the visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to Russia at an early mutually convenient date. DPM/FM also extended an invitation to FM Lavrov to visit Pakistan.

Both sides agreed to remain in touch.