Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani emphasized Pakistan’s reluctance for escalation during a telephonic conversation with Turkiye’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan.
The dialogue followed Pakistan’s retaliatory strikes on terrorist camps in Iran named “Operation Marg Bar Sarmachar.”
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In a positive exchange, Additional Foreign Secretary Rahim Hayat Qureshi engaged with Iranian counterpart Seyed Rasoul Mousavi, aiming to restore trust and resolve issues through dialogue.
The situation prompted Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar to convene federal cabinet and National Security Committee meetings to discuss the Pak-Iran tension, evaluating border conditions, operational readiness, and preparations for the upcoming elections.