{"id":3235,"date":"2026-10-24T14:03:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T09:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=3235"},"modified":"2026-10-24T14:03:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T09:03:44","slug":"pakistan-seven-nations-call-for-dialogue-amid-middle-east-tensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=3235","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan, seven nations call for dialogue amid Middle East tensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>The foreign ministers of Pakistan, T\u00fcrkey, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom have called for dialogue, diplomacy and de-escalation to resolve conflicts in the Middle East and promote peace and stability.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The ministers met in Istanbul on October 23, 2026, to discuss key regional and international issues, including the US-Israel conflict with Iran, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the need for a negotiated two-state solution, the Foreign Office said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>They also discussed Houthi militia attacks against Saudi Arabia and the Yemeni government, freedom and safety of navigation, and rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, the Bab El Mandeb Strait and the Black Sea.<\/p>\n<p>According to a joint statement, the ministers reaffirmed their commitment to supporting diplomatic efforts to promote peace and stability and address the security, economic and trade implications of the conflicts.<\/p>\n<p>The ministers stressed the need to resolve regional disputes through dialogue, diplomacy and de-escalation, in line with relevant UN resolutions, and called for lasting solutions to outstanding conflicts, the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, the meeting also agreed to continue consultations to help prevent conflicts and promote peace and stability across the region.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The foreign ministers of Pakistan, T\u00fcrkey, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom have called for dialogue, diplomacy and de-escalation to resolve conflicts in the Middle East and promote peace and stability. The ministers met in Istanbul on October 23, 2026, to discuss key regional and international issues, including the US-Israel conflict with Iran, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the need for a negotiated two-state solution, the Foreign Office said in a statement. They also discussed Houthi militia attacks against Saudi Arabia and the Yemeni government, freedom and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}