Dar apprises Korean FM of escalating regional situation post Indian baseless propaganda, unilateral actions

Dar apprises Korean FM of escalating regional situation post Indian baseless propaganda, unilateral actions

ISLAMABAD, May 01 (APP): Deputy Prime Minister / Foreign Minister (DPM/FM), Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday apprised the Republic of Korea’s Foreign Minister, Cho Tae-yul of the escalating regional situation arising from India’s baseless propaganda and unilateral actions, including holding the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance. 

The deputy prime minsiter had held a telephone conversation with the Korean Foreign Minister, a DPM’s Office news release said.

Expressing concern over the situation, FM Cho underscored the importance of resolving issues through dialogue and diplomacy to maintain regional peace and security.

As non-permanent members of the UNSC, the two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening multilateral cooperation. FM Cho appreciated the successful co-hosting of the Third United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial Preparatory Meeting, in Islamabad last month.

They also agreed to further strengthening bilateral relations through high-level exchanges.