{"id":6396,"date":"2026-08-13T16:21:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T16:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=6396"},"modified":"2026-08-13T16:21:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T16:21:29","slug":"norwegian-fm-commends-pakistans-role-in-promoting-regional-peace-during-meeting-with-cdf-munir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=6396","title":{"rendered":"Norwegian FM Commends Pakistan\u2019s Role in Promoting Regional Peace During Meeting with CDF Munir"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Norway&#8217;s Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide on Thursday appreciated the \u201cprofessional role\u201d played by Pakistan in promoting regional peace and stability during a meeting with Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir at General Headquarters (GHQ), Rawalpindi, the military\u2019s media wing said.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The meeting came during Eide\u2019s two-day official visit to Pakistan, which marked the first visit by a Norwegian foreign minister to the country in a decade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), a high-level Norwegian delegation led by Eide called on Field Marshal Munir, with the two sides discussing \u201cmatters of mutual interest, regional security and bilateral relations between Pakistan and the Kingdom of Norway\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eide appreciated the \u201cprofessional role played by the Pakistan Armed Forces in promoting regional peace and stability\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CDF Munir highlighted Pakistan\u2019s \u201cperspective on global peace and regional stability\u201d, underscoring the importance of \u201ccooperation and collaborative efforts\u201d to address common security challenges, ISPR said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The two sides also discussed regional security and bilateral relations, with both sides \u201creiterating their resolve to further strengthen bilateral ties\u201d and \u201cexpand engagements in defence and security domains\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Deputy Prime Minister\/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MIshaqDar50?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MIshaqDar50<\/a> and H.E. Mr. Espen Barth Eide <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EspenBarthEide?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@EspenBarthEide<\/a>, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Norway, led delegation-level talks at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<br><br>Both sides reviewed the whole gamut\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2yrfD8Lm0b\">pic.twitter.com\/2yrfD8Lm0b<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Ministry of Foreign Affairs &#8211; Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ForeignOfficePk\/status\/2087781620564807800?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 13, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FM Dar, Norwegian counterpart hold press briefing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier, Eide commended Pakistan\u2019s \u201cimportant and constructive role\u201d during the recent Iran-US conflict, including the leadership and contributions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and CDF Munir, during delegation-level talks in Islamabad, the Foreign Office (FO) said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eide and Dar led the talks at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), where the two sides reviewed the \u201cwhole gamut of bilateral cooperation\u201d and discussed trade, investment, climate change, maritime affairs and education, according to the FO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The two sides also held \u201cin-depth discussions on regional and international developments of mutual interest\u201d. This is the first visit by a Norwegian foreign minister to the country in a decade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the talks, Pakistan and Norway \u201cexpressed satisfaction at the warm and cordial state of Pakistan-Norway relations\u201d and agreed to \u201cfurther deepen cooperation in areas of mutual interest\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The two sides also recognised the \u201cimportant role of the Pakistani diaspora in Norway\u201d and agreed to strengthen people-to-people ties between the two countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking at a joint press briefing with Dar in Islamabad after their talks, Eide said Pakistan had taken on a \u201cmassive task\u201d by offering Islamabad not only as the venue but also as the facilitator of negotiations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI know how hard it is,\u201d Eide said, referring to peace mediation and facilitation. \u201cI know what a massive task you\u2019re taking on when you offered Islamabad, not only as the venue, but also as the facilitator of these talks.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWhat you personally, but also your prime minister, the field marshal, that you have been doing is really a service to the world, and hence also to us,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eide said he wanted to \u201creiterate again strong support for the very important role that Pakistan has taken\u201d since the conflict began on February 28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cNorway was one of the Western countries that were clearest and earliest in stating that this war in itself is a violation of international rules,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eide said Norway, as a \u201clarge shipping nation\u201d, shared Pakistan\u2019s interest in keeping sea lanes open and protecting freedom of navigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe share an interest in open sea lanes, in the ability to trade in the high seas,\u201d Eide said, stressing the importance of respecting the \u201cvery important constitution of the oceans\u201d, the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. \u201cWhatever emerges from this tragic and unnecessary war in the Gulf, we need to protect the principle of free passage,\u201d he said. \u201cI\u2019m so happy that we see completely eye-to-eye on what has to be this,\u201d Eide added. He said that this is a global issue that the two countries have a shared interest in promoting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cEven if we have significant disagreements with Iran on other issues, they also have the right to be protected and sustained, as we all have,\u201d Eide said. He further added that Norway\u2019s relations with both Iran and the United States gave it \u201can entry point to Iran\u201d, while it remained \u201ca close ally of the US\u201d. \u201cAnd knowing this field of peace mediation, facilitation, I know how hard it is,\u201d Eide said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eide said he was \u201creally happy and honoured\u201d to be in Pakistan, noting that it had been 10 years since the last Norwegian foreign minister visited the country. He said he had promised Dar many months ago that he would come, \u201cand today I live up to my promise.\u201d Describing the visit as \u201cshort but very effective\u201d, Eide said it was a \u201cstrong partnership\u201d between Pakistan and Norway and between the two countries\u2019 people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He highlighted Norway\u2019s \u201csizable diaspora of Pakistani descent\u201d, saying Norwegian-Pakistani citizens held key positions in politics and society and were \u201ca very welcome contribution to our country\u201d. The diaspora, he said, also provided \u201can argument for strengthening our economic ties\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eide said Norway wanted to strengthen trade relations with Pakistan \u201cin more structural ways\u201d, including through the EFTA-Pakistan partnership. \u201cThat would provide for more economic relations for mutual benefit,\u201d he said. Dar, speaking before Eide, said Pakistan and Norway had agreed to \u201cenhance relations and cooperation in all other areas of mutual interest\u201d, including trade, education, defence, investment, climate change, information technology and maritime affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPakistan greatly values relations with Norway,\u201d Dar said, adding that Islamabad wanted to strengthen the relationship \u201cin the days, weeks and months to come\u201d. He said both sides had agreed that bilateral trade remained below the potential of their respective economies and \u201cneeds to be enhanced through effective measures\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPakistan offers enormous investment opportunities to Norwegian companies,\u201d Dar said, pointing to Norwegian company Yara International\u2019s joint venture with Fauji Fertilizer in Pakistan. \u201cI hope this initiative will be a trailblazer for many more future projects between our two great countries,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On technology cooperation, Dar said that Pakistan IT exports to Norway have grown more than fivefold in the last two years. The two sides had also agreed on the \u201cexpeditious finalisation\u201d of agreements and memorandums of understanding being processed by their respective ministries, Dar said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On climate change, he said Pakistan and Norway shared \u201ca convergence of perspectives\u201d, noting that the two countries had signed an MoU under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement on April 1 this year. 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