Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif today condemned, in the strongest possible terms, drone attacks that targeted innocent civilians in the Nakhchivan exclave of Azerbaijan, conveying Pakistan”s unwavering support during a telephone discussion with President Ilham Aliyev today.
During their conversation, both leaders emphasised the urgent need for de-escalation and the restoration of peace within the region.
The Prime Minister assured the Azerbaijani leadership that Pakistan stands in complete solidarity and support with the brotherly people of Azerbaijan during this difficult time.
Mr Sharif also apprised President Aliyev of Pakistan”s ongoing diplomatic outreach efforts in the aftermath of the developing crisis in Iran and the Gulf region.
President Ilham Aliyev expressed his gratitude for the telephone call, appreciating the sentiment of solidarity from the people of Pakistan at this challenging time.
Both sides also agreed to remain in communication.