Islamabad: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have reaffirmed their firm commitment to the Palestinian cause. The commitment was expressed during a telephone conversation between Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, and Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud.

According to Radio Pakistan, the conversation included an agreement between the two sides to remain closely engaged with Arab and Islamic partners, as well as the international community. Their objective is to advance a just, comprehensive, and lasting peace based on the two-state solution. The conversation also involved a review of ongoing diplomatic efforts, including engagements and consultations among eight Arab-Islamic countries and the United States in New York. These efforts aim to achieve an immediate and durable ceasefire, ensure unhindered humanitarian assistance, and secure lasting peace in Gaza.

The Deputy Prime Minister expressed appreciation for the Saudi Foreign Minister’s continued engagement and constructive role in these efforts. Additionally, discussions included recent developments, such as Hamas’ response to the proposal of US President Donald Trump.