Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar today spoke with OIC Secretary General Hissein Brahim Taha.   

He apprised him of the grave regional situation arising from India's recent unlawful strikes.

The Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister emphasized that this violation of Pakistan's sovereignty amounts to a blatant act of war, resulting in the martyrdom of innocent civilians and posing a serious threat to regional peace and stability.                         

He urged the SOIC Secretary General to continue efforts for protection of rights of Muslims in India and Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir in view of the alarming rise in Islamophobia, hate-motivated violence, and targeted attacks against them after the Pahalgam attack.

The OIC Secretary General extended heartfelt condolences over the martyrdom of innocent civilians and wished a speedy recovery to the injured.

He reiterated the OIC's support for Pakistan and reaffirmed the Organization's unwavering solidarity with the Kashmiri people, emphasizing the need for a just resolution to the Jammu and Kashmir dispute.