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Pakistan stands resolute against terrorism, says Dar

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistan will continue to respond decisively to any threat against its peace and stability.

In a post on his X handle posted on SAturday, Ishaq Dar said Pakistan stands resolute against terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and remains committed to safeguarding its people, upholding peace, and working with the international community to combat this shared global threat.

Ishaq Dar said Pakistan’s armed forces, law enforcement agencies, and police have long been at the forefront of confronting this menace, with civilian administration and first responders continuing to play a critical role in managing the painful aftermath.

Referring to Islamabad terrorist incident, the Deputy Prime Minister said our thoughts and prayers are with the martyrs, the injured and their families. He said the government is providing all necessary support and assistance to the affectees.

The Deputy Prime Minister expressed gratitude to world leaders and Foreign Offices of friendly countries who reached out with condolences, prayers, and messages of solidarity following yesterday’s heinous bomb blast in Islamabad. He said the outpouring of support and solidarity during this difficult time is deeply appreciated.

 

Azerbaijan FM calls Dar

Ishaq Dar also received a phone call from Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov. “Foreign Minister Bayramov conveyed condolences on behalf of the President, government, and people of Azerbaijan, extending prayers for the victims of the Islamabad blast and solidarity with Pakistan,” the Foreign Office Spokesperson said in a press release issued in Islamabad on Saturday.

Strongly condemning the attack, the DPM/FM reiterated Pakistan’s resolve to fight the menace of terrorism.

Both leaders also discussed current regional and international developments of mutual interest and reaffirmed the enduring partnership between Pakistan and Azerbaijan.

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