The concern was raised during a telephone conversation between Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, the statement said. Dar appreciated Saudi Arabia’s continued support for Pakistan’s efforts towards achieving lasting peace.
Both leaders stressed the urgent need for full respect and implementation of the ceasefire to ensure lasting peace and stability in the region, it added.
DPM/FM Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50 spoke late last night with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan @FaisalbinFarhan on the latest regional developments.
Both expressed deep concern over ceasefire violations in Lebanon and stressed the urgent need for full… pic.twitter.com/ltZNycTkGp
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) April 9, 2026
FM Dar also held a telephone conversation with Uzbek Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov to discuss the latest developments in the Middle East and the wider region, according to an official statement.
During the call, Saidov appreciated Pakistan’s leadership and conveyed Uzbekistan’s full support for initiatives undertaken by Pakistan in pursuit of peace and stability, particularly efforts to secure the initial two-week ceasefire.
Both sides expressed hope that continued engagements and efforts would help foster lasting peace and stability in the region and beyond.
DPM/FM Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50 spoke with Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov @FM_Saidov to discuss the latest developments in the Middle East and the wider region.
FM Saidov appreciated Pakistan’s leadership and conveyed Uzbekistan’s full support for all… pic.twitter.com/30cMCSmNKf
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) April 9, 2026
Read: Chinese envoy praises Pakistan’s role in Middle East peace during meeting with FM Dar
Earlier on Wednesday, Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong appreciated Pakistan’s constructive role in advancing peace and security in the Middle East and the Gulf region during a meeting with the deputy prime minister.
According to a statement issued by the MOFA, Ambassador Zaidong conveyed China’s deep appreciation for Pakistan’s efforts in promoting peace and security in the Middle East and the Gulf region.
FM Dar also discussed the evolving regional situation and urged a lasting peace process during a series of telephonic conversations with regional counterparts and European Union Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas.