ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar received UK Minister of State for Security Dan Jarvis in Islamabad on Thursday, during which the sides agreed to deepen cooperation in security, law enforcement, migration, trade, and investment.
The two officials reviewed Pakistan-UK bilateral relations and exchanged views on regional and international developments, according to a Foreign Office statement.
They also discussed continued cooperation under the R4+E4 framework.
Ishaq underscored the importance of continued Pakistan-UK cooperation on bilateral matters and on regional developments of mutual interest.
Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50 received UK Minister of State for Security, Mr. Dan Jarvis, in Islamabad today.
The two sides reviewed Pakistan–UK bilateral relations and agreed to further deepen cooperation in security, law enforcement, migration, trade and investment.
They exchanged views on regional and international developments and discussed continued cooperation under the R4+E4 framework.
The DPM/FM underscored the importance of continued Pakistan-UK cooperation on bilateral matters and on regional developments of mutual interest.
@DanJarvisMP— Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) November 5, 2026
Last month, Deputy Prime Minister Iahq Dar met British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband in Istanbul, where both sides expressed satisfaction with the state of Pakistan-UK relations and reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
During the meeting, the two leaders also exchanged views on evolving regional and international developments, underscoring the importance of dialogue, diplomacy and sustained engagement. The British foreign secretary also appreciated Pakistan’s efforts to advance regional peace and stability.
Earlier on Wednesday, the two countries held the annual Bilateral Counter-Terrorism Dialogue during which the sides reaffirmed their shared commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
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The two sides held detailed and constructive discussions on the evolving global and regional security landscape and exchanged views on the threats posed by terrorist entities, including transnational terrorist networks, according to the statement.
Both sides expressed concern over the continued threat posed by terrorist groups, including the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), operating in and from Afghanistan.
They underscored the importance of a stable and secure Afghanistan as essential to ensuring lasting peace and prosperity across the region.
