ISTANBUL
\nSpeaker of National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Saturday said Pakistan has consistently played a constructive role in promoting dialogue and bringing parties closer to the negotiating table, reaffirming that diplomacy and engagement remain vital for achieving lasting peace.
\nOn the sidelines of the 152nd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Istanbul, he met with Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of T\u00fcrkiye, Numan Kurtulmus.
\nAt the beginning of the meeting, Ayaz Sadiq warmly congratulated the Turkish Speaker, as well as the government and people of T\u00fcrkiye, on successfully hosting the 152nd IPU General Assembly.
\nHe praised T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s hospitality and appreciated the active participation of parliamentarians from around the world, describing it as a reflection of parliamentary diplomacy and international cooperation.
\nAyaz Sadiq said such global parliamentary forums offer an important opportunity for elected representatives to exchange views, share experiences, and discuss common challenges, while promoting democratic values, mutual understanding, and dialogue for global peace and development.
\nDuring the meeting, both leaders discussed bilateral ties, regional developments, and matters of mutual interest, reaffirming the deep-rooted brotherly relations between Pakistan and T\u00fcrkiye.
\nAyaz Sadiq stressed that war and conflict could not resolve disputes and emphasized that sustainable solutions could only be achieved through meaningful and continued dialogue.
\nHe reiterated Pakistan\u2019s commitment to peace, stability, and mutual respect, while underscoring its continued support for tolerance, diplomacy, and constructive global engagement, alongside strong relations with brotherly Islamic countries.
\nOn the occasion, the Turkish Speaker appreciated Pakistan\u2019s positive role in promoting regional peace and acknowledged its timely efforts in reducing tensions and averting wider crises.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
ISTANBUL Speaker of National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Saturday said Pakistan has consistently played a constructive role in promoting dialogue and bringing parties closer to the negotiating table, reaffirming that diplomacy and engagement remain vital for achieving lasting peace. On the sidelines of the 152nd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Istanbul, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-542542","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-top-news"},"yoast_head":"\n