Islamabad, October 15, 2026 : Oman and Pakistan have reaffirmed the importance of dialogue and diplomatic engagement in resolving disputes, easing regional tensions and supporting peace and stability.
The two countries’ foreign ministers, Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi of Oman and Muhammad Ishaq Dar of Pakistan, made the remarks during a press conference in Islamabad following the eighth session of the Pakistan-Oman Joint Ministerial Committee.
Al Busaidi emphasized the need for continued dialogue, diplomacy and constructive engagement to address regional challenges and prevent further escalation. He also praised Pakistan’s constructive role in supporting diplomatic initiatives, noting their contribution to building confidence and advancing peaceful solutions.
Dar said the two ministers exchanged views on several regional issues, including the US-Iran war, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, developments in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait and the situation in Gaza.
He noted that Oman and Pakistan share common positions on these matters and stressed the need to intensify efforts to address the challenges and restore regional peace and stability.
Source: QNA
