Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar represented Pakistan on Tuesday during a joint call of foreign ministers in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Member States with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
President XI emphasized in his address to the visitors’ foreign ministers the importance of regional cooperation during the SCO frame – a body that spans the Eurasian landmass and represented a significant part of the global population.
Merry to meet earlier today with President Xi Jinping in the great hall of the people of Beijing. Conveyed the warm greetings from the leadership, the government and the people of Pakistan. As iron -clad brothers and strategic cooperative partners for the whole weather, we remain engaged in … pic.twitter.com/cku6vnmhpj
– Ishaq Dar (@Mishaqdar50) July 15, 2025
On the sidelines of the SCO Council for Foreign Ministers -Meeting -Deputy Prime Minister Dar also held bilateral meetings with his colleagues from Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan.
At a meeting with Kyrgyzstyz Foreign Minister Kulubaev Zheenbek Moldokanovic in Great Hall in Tianjin, both sides confirmed their commitment to the long-time Pakistan-Kirgisistan relationship and expressed interest in expanding cooperation across areas of mutual interest.
Deputy Prime Minister / Foreign Minister @Mishaqdar50 Arrived at Tianjin from Beijing along with other foreign ministers to the SCO Council for Foreign Minister Meeting. pic.twitter.com/6spoqrpa94
– Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Pakistan (@ForeignOfficepk) July 15, 2025
Separately, DPM Dar met the Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu. The two leaders repeated their decision to elaborate bilateral ties and improve cooperation in regional and multilateral forums.
DAR also held meetings with the Foreign Ministers in other SCO Member States on the sidelines of the joint call with President XI.
Good to catch up with foreign ministers in Iran, Uzbekistan and Belarus on the sidelines of SCO CFM in Beijing, just before our joint call to Chinese President XI in the great hall of the people of Beijing. Always good at exchanging views to strengthen regional … pic.twitter.com/i3ublhhxzt
– Ishaq Dar (@Mishaqdar50) July 15, 2025
“Valuable opportunity to exchange views and strengthen regional cooperation in these challenging times,” he published at X after his meetings with the foreign ministers in Iran, Uzbekistan and Belarus.
