Ishaq Dar appreciates Niger’s support to Pakistan at various regional & int’l platforms


BANJUL, May 04 (SABAH): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a bilateral meeting with his Nigerien counterpart, Bakary Yaou Sangare, on the sidelines of the 15th Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Summit in Banjul, The Gambia.

According to a statement issued by Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch on Saturday, the two Ministers exchanged views on a wide range of issues and reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen bilateral dialogue and cooperation especially in the economic domain.

The two sides also discussed coordination within the OIC framework and agreed to continue working closely to advance the collective interest within the OIC and beyond.

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar appreciated Niger’s support to Pakistan at various regional and international platforms and its principled stance on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute. Foreign Minister Sangare reiterated Niger’s consistent position on the Kashmir dispute, emphasizing solidarity with Pakistan’s stance at the international stage