Foreign ministers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Egypt reaffirm commitment to diplomacy, regional stability, and economic cooperation during Antalya forum consultations.
On the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Türkiye, foreign ministers of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Egypt held a high-level consultative meeting on Friday, signaling a coordinated push for regional stability amid rising geopolitical tensions.
According to diplomatic sources, the four countries reviewed the evolving security environment across the Middle East and South Asia, stressing the importance of sustained engagement, dialogue, and multilateral cooperation to prevent further escalation of conflicts.
The ministers collectively reiterated that diplomacy must remain the primary tool for resolving disputes, emphasizing that regional challenges require regional solutions supported by stronger political coordination among influential Muslim-majority nations.
Beyond security concerns, the discussions also focused on expanding economic collaboration, including energy security, maritime trade routes, and investment flows, with officials highlighting the need to unlock trans-regional trade potential for shared prosperity.
Participants agreed that political stability is essential for economic development and pledged to continue consultations in future multilateral forums to build consensus on key regional issues and enhance cooperative frameworks.
The meeting was held on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, widely regarded as a key platform for informal diplomatic engagement among emerging and established powers. Officials noted that such interactions reflect a growing recognition that regional cooperation frameworks are essential in addressing interconnected crises. The four countries underscored their intent to maintain regular high-level consultations, strengthen institutional dialogue channels, and explore new mechanisms for coordination that can support peacebuilding, economic integration, and sustainable regional development across multiple regions over the long term collectively.
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