Pakistan and Egypt discuss regional developments amid US-Iran tensions

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1. 19 Oct 2026 78% related

   11 outlets · 2 developments

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2. 16 Oct 2026 77% related

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3. 9 Sep 2026 78% related

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   Ishaq Dar, Egyptian FM discuss bilateral relations and regional developments

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4. 6 Sep 2026 84% related

   5 outlets

   Ishaq Dar and Egyptian Foreign Minister discuss bilateral and regional issues

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5. 29 Aug 2026 77% related

   6 outlets

   Ishaq Dar discusses regional developments with Saudi, Turkish FMs

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