ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday and discussed the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran.
During their conversation, both leaders discussed the deeply worrying situation in the region in the wake of Israel’s unprovoked and unjustified aggression against Iran.
They agreed that Israel’s military strikes had violated Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, in clear contravention of the UN Charter and international law, while seriously jeopardizing regional and global peace and stability.
They also denounced Israel’s brazen military aggression against the brave Palestinian people, which continued with complete impunity.
The two leaders emphasised that the international community and the United Nations must act collectively and urge Israel to immediately end its aggressive posturing and illegal actions against Iran, Palestine, and other countries in the region.
While renewing Pakistan’s firm and unwavering commitment to upholding international peace, security, and stability, the Prime Minister said that Pakistan would continue to play a constructive role for peace, both as a member of the UN Security Council as well as in other forums such as the OIC.
Spoke with my dear brother President @RTErdogan this evening on the grave regional situation following Israel’s unprovoked aggression against Iran.
We agreed such actions are a blatant violation of international law and a threat to regional peace. Also condemned Israel’s…
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) June 14, 2025
In this regard, the Prime Minister said that Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar would represent Pakistan at the upcoming OIC CFM meeting in Istanbul.
He also congratulated President Erdogan for being decorated by the Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum (ICYF).
Both leaders apprised one another about their country’s diplomatic outreach in the prevailing regional situation. They agreed to remain in close touch to coordinate peace efforts.
