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Global Diplomatic Efforts Intensify Amid Rising Indo-Pak Tensions
Global diplomats voice concern over rising Indo-Pak tensions. UK, Iran, Azerbaijan, Italy & Japan urge de-escalation as Pakistan’s FM briefs counterparts on the security situation.
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by News Desk
2025-05-09
Global Diplomatic Efforts Intensify Amid Rising Indo-Pak Tensions

Global diplomatic efforts have intensified as key foreign ministers from the United Kingdom, Iran, Azerbaijan, Italy, and Japan engaged in telephone conversations with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar.

During these calls, the deteriorating security situation in South Asia, particularly the India-Pakistan tensions, was discussed. World leaders expressed their concern and called for immediate steps to de-escalate tensions and promote regional peace.

Key International Calls:

  • UK Foreign Secretary David Lemay expressed deep concern about the conflict, urging both countries to engage in practical steps to reduce tensions. The UK affirmed its commitment to helping establish peace in South Asia.
  • Azerbaijani Foreign Minister strongly condemned India’s recent aggression and voiced full solidarity with Pakistan, pledging support amid the ongoing hostilities.
  • Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi called for a diplomatic approach to ease tensions, emphasizing that Iran values peace and stability in South Asia. Araqchi reiterated Iran’s support for efforts aimed at reducing regional conflict.
  • Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani expressed regret over the loss of civilian lives in recent Indian attacks and stressed the urgent need for direct talks between Pakistan and India to resolve the situation.
  • Japanese Foreign Minister also reached out to Ishaq Dar, expressing serious concern over the escalating situation. He urged both nations to exercise restraint and take practical measures to avoid further conflict.

These conversations underscore the international community's growing concern over the security situation in South Asia. Diplomatic cooperation is being seen as crucial in preventing a larger crisis in the region.

Other Diplomatic Developments:

  • Belgium: In Brussels, Pakistani Ambassador Rahim Hayat Qureshi met King Philippe to discuss the regional situation, including Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to maintain peace while addressing Indian provocations. The meeting also emphasized strengthening Pakistan-Belgium relations.
  • Kazakhstan: In Kazakhstan, Pakistani Ambassador Noman Bhatti addressed the media regarding the Indus Waters Treaty, condemning India’s unilateral suspension of the treaty as illegal under international law.

These diplomatic engagements reflect the broader international interest in maintaining peace and stability in South Asia, highlighting the importance of multilateral diplomatic efforts to resolve the crisis.

 
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