{"id":7659,"date":"2026-10-23T17:58:52","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T17:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=7659"},"modified":"2026-10-23T17:58:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T17:58:52","slug":"ishaq-dar-hakan-fidan-condemn-houthi-attacks-on-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=7659","title":{"rendered":"Ishaq Dar, Hakan Fidan Condemn Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ISTANBUL:<\/strong> Pakistan\u2019s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Istanbul, where the two sides discussed bilateral relations, regional security and developments in the Middle East, particularly Palestine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the meeting, Dar thanked T\u00fcrkiye for hosting the R-4 Ministerial Meeting and the R4+ meeting involving the foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dar also conveyed condolences over the loss of lives caused by flash floods following heavy rains in T\u00fcrkiye and wished a speedy recovery to those affected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The two foreign ministers reviewed Pakistan-T\u00fcrkiye relations and exchanged views on regional developments, expressing concern over threats to regional stability. 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