Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar met Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Yalchin Rafiyev, on the sidelines of the OIC Extraordinary Council of Foreign Ministers' meeting. Both sides appreciated the frequent high-level exchanges, underscoring the commitment of the leadership of both countries to strengthening bilateral ties.

According to Radio Pakistan, the meeting highlighted the mutual desire to enhance cooperation between Pakistan and Azerbaijan. The discussions focused on various aspects of bilateral relations, including economic collaboration and cultural exchanges. The leaders expressed satisfaction with the progress made in recent years and reiterated their dedication to fostering a robust partnership.

Furthermore, both officials agreed on the importance of maintaining regular dialogue to address regional and international challenges. The discussions reaffirmed the intention to work closely on matters of common interest and to explore new avenues for collaboration in multiple sectors.