, April 24 -- Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Friday held a telephone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, emphasising the need for continued dialogue and engagement to promote regional peace and stability.

According to a statement from Pakistan's Foreign Ministry, the two leaders exchanged views on the prevailing regional situation, including the ceasefire and Islamabad's ongoing diplomatic efforts in the context of US-Iran engagement.

Araghchi appreciated Pakistan's consistent and constructive role in facilitating diplomatic initiatives, the statement said.

Both sides agreed to remain in close contact over the evolving situation.

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