Rawalpindi: Deputy Prime Minister / Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar spoke to EU HRVP Kaja Kallas.

They reviewed the rapidly evolving regional situation.

She appreciated Pakistan's sincere efforts culminating in signing of the Islamabad MOU however she expressed serious concerns at the recent ceasefire violations and stressed that channels of communication must remain open.

DPM/FM apprised the HRVP about Pakistan's continued diplomatic efforts towards a comprehensive framework for peace and stability in the Middle East.

DPM/FM emphasized the necessity for all parties to abide by the ceasefire agreement. The two sides agreed to maintain close contact.