Pakistan, Oct. 14 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi in Islamabad on Wednesday. The two leaders discussed regional tensions and pledged to strengthen bilateral cooperation. Albusaidi arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday for a two-day visit. Their discussions took place during the eighth session of the Pakistan-Oman Joint Ministerial Commission. Both sides explored opportunities to expand economic ties and improve cooperation in areas of mutual interest.

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During the meeting, Dar said the ministers discussed the US-Iran conflict, tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, Bab el-Mandeb and the situation in Gaza. They also exchan...