Islamabad: (RightNow) Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a telephonic conversation. They discussed significant issues concerning the current regional situation.

The Foreign Office spokesperson stated that both ministers exchanged views on regional and international developments. They also talked about the recent situation in the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab Strait.

According to the spokesperson, the leaders also discussed the grave situation in Palestine. They welcomed the proposal to convene a meeting of Arab and Islamic countries on the issue of East Jerusalem.

This contact highlights the region’s importance, where close coordination among Arab and Islamic countries on the Palestinian issue is crucial.

It is noteworthy that there have been several discussions globally regarding the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab. These areas are vital for international trade, and their security is a focus of attention.