ISLAMABAD:

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar will join his counterparts from key Arab and other Muslim countries in Istanbul on Monday (today) to discuss Gaza peace efforts.

Invited by Turkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, the meeting brings together Pakistan and seven other Arab-Islamic countries that were engaged in the peace initiative culminating in the Gaza Peace Agreement signed in Sharm El-Sheikh.

During the Istanbul gathering, Pakistan will emphasise the full implementation of the ceasefire agreement, demand complete Israeli withdrawal from the occupied Palestinian Territory, especially Gaza, and urge the provision of unfettered humanitarian assistance and reconstruction of the enclave, according to a Foreign Office statement.

The Pakistani delegati

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