Pakistan’s deputy prime minister, DPM and Foreign Minister attended the Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum’s (ICYF) Grand Youth Award Ceremony honouring President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Upon the invitation of the Foreign Minister of Türkiye, Hakan Fidan, Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar attended the Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum’s (ICYF) Grand Youth Award Ceremony held in Istanbul on 20th June 2025.
The ceremony honoured President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for his exemplary leadership and unwavering dedication to youth empowerment.
On behalf of Pakistani nation and the leadership, the DPM/FM, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, conveyed deep appreciation and felicitations to President Erdogan on the honour conferred by the Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum.
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Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, fresh diplomatic efforts are underway to revive dialogue between Iran and world powers, with a critical meeting expected to take place today in Geneva. According to European media reports, the foreign ministers of Germany, France, and the United Kingdom are scheduled to meet with Iranian Foreign Minister later today. The United States has also signalled its support for the meeting, raising hopes for a potential breakthrough on key security and nuclear issues.
Sources say the upcoming discussions will focus on Iran’s nuclear program, the worsening regional instability, and broader global security concerns. The meeting is being seen as a vital attempt to de-escalate rising tensions and prevent further deterioration in the region. In a related development, the United Nations Security Council has also scheduled a special session today at Iran’s request. Reports indicate that Pakistan, China, and Russia are backing Iran’s position, adding weight to its diplomatic posture at the international level.
