On April 8, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov held a phone conversation with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said.

Axar.az informs that during the call, the sides discussed the current security situation in the region.

Bayramov welcomed the ceasefire reached between the United States and Iran, emphasizing that it is an important step toward reducing tensions, strengthening stability, and improving the humanitarian situation.

The Pakistani side’s role in facilitating the ceasefire was particularly appreciated. Best wishes were expressed for Pakistan’s continued efforts to promote peace and stability in the region, foster dialogue between the parties, and build trust, as well as for the upcoming talks in Islamabad. Confidence was also voiced that the Islamabad negotiations would yield positive results.

Bayramov praised Pakistan’s consistent and principled position, as well as its constructive initiatives.

The ministers also exchanged views on other regional and international issues of mutual interest and discussed prospects for developing Azerbaijan-Pakistan partnership.