Pakistan and Turkey Discuss Cooperation on Safety of Nationals Amid Syria Crisis

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, held a phone conversation on Sunday with Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to discuss the evolving situation in Syria and its impact on nationals from both countries.

During the call, Senator Dar briefed Minister Fidan on the efforts being made by the Government of Pakistan to ensure the safety and security of its citizens in Syria, where the ongoing conflict has led to heightened concerns for foreign nationals.

The two leaders also explored possible areas of cooperation between Pakistan and Turkey to ensure the protection of their nationals in the region, emphasizing the need for mutual support during this crisis.

This dialogue underscores the commitment of both nations to strengthen their diplomatic and humanitarian ties in the face of regional instability. The Foreign Office of Pakistan issued a press release confirming the details of the conversation, highlighting the shared concerns for the safety of their citizens amid the unfolding crisis in Syria.