{"id":53789,"date":"2025-10-23T20:07:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T20:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=53789"},"modified":"2025-10-23T21:40:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T21:40:15","slug":"polish-dpm-in-pakistan-highlights-alleged-russian-belarusian-breach-of-borders-military-provocation-reiterates-steadfast-support-for-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/polish-dpm-in-pakistan-highlights-alleged-russian-belarusian-breach-of-borders-military-provocation-reiterates-steadfast-support-for-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Polish DPM in Pakistan : Highlights Alleged Russian, Belarusian Breach of Borders & Military Provocation ! Reiterates Steadfast Support for Ukraine\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"ISLAMABAD: 23 Oct 2025 -Pakistan and Poland have agreed to expand bilateral cooperation in trade, energy, infrastructure, defence, counter-terrorism, science and technology and education. The agreement was made in delegation level dialogue between the Deputy Prime Ministers + Foreign Ministers in lead at Ministry of Foreign Affairs Islamabad.<\/span><\/p>\n

The two countries have signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) that envisioned regular bilateral consultations, which is aimed at further enhancing cooperation between the two sides.<\/p>\n

Moreover, an MoU had also been signed on cooperation between the Institute of Strategic Studies in Islamabad and the Polish Institute of International Affairs.<\/p>\n

During the talks\u00a0 the sides had exchanged views on major regional and global issues, including the security situation in South Asia, Afghanistan, Europe and the Middle East. The sides addressed a joint press conference after the talks.<\/p>\n

Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar hailed the visit of his Polish counterpart Rados\u0142aw Sikorski to Pakistan as \u201csignificant\u201d, saying that during the delegation-level talks, the two sides had agreed to expand bilateral cooperation.<\/p>\n

DPM\/FM Dar said Sikorski\u2019s visit to Pakistan was a \u201csignificant milestone\u201d in relations between the two countries, saying, \u201cToday, we reaffirm our resolve to transform these relations into a comprehensive and mutually beneficial partnership.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Mr. Dar said , “During the delegation-level talks, Minister Sikorski and I took stock of the Pakistan-Poland bilateral ties, which continue to develop on a very positive trajectory. We have over a billion-dollar bilateral trade and both sides agreed that there remains immense untapped potential to further expand trade and economic cooperation.We agreed to expand bilateral cooperation in trade, energy, infrastructure, defence, counter-terrorism, science and technology and education.”<\/p>\n

At the outset of the press conference, Dar welcomed his Polish counterpart, mentioning that this was his second visit to Pakistan, the last being in 2011.<\/p>\n

Mr. Sikorski was \u201cno stranger in this part of the world\u201d, having served as a war correspondent in the region during 1980s.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"\u201cPoland\u2019s struggle for freedom and independence is exemplary,\u201d Mr. Dar said, further stating that Pakistan and Poland shared a \u201cunique historical connection\u201d. \u201cDuring World War II, thousands of Polish refugees found shelter in present-day Pakistan i.e. in Karachi and Quetta.\u201d<\/p>\n

He also recalled and lauded the role of Polish pilots and engineers in laying the foundation of the Pakistan Air Force. Dar continued that with this shared historical context, Pakistan viewed Poland as an important partner, bilaterally, as well as in the European Union.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe rejoice the economic progress Poland has made to now become a trillion-dollar economy,\u201d he said, further congratulating the European country on the \u201csuccessful and smooth\u00a0presidential election and for its able stewardship of the European Union\u201d.<\/p>\n

\u201cI apprised the foreign minister of our concerns regarding unprovoked Indian aggression and Pakistan\u2019s principled position on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, advocating for the resolution according to the wishes of the Kashmiri people and in line with UN Security Council resolutions.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe also discussed the recent excess of the Taliban regime. Presence of\u00a0Fitna-al-Khawarij<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Fitna-al-Hindustan<\/em>\u00a0elements on Afghan soil and their continued attacks against Pakistan remain our top concerns.\u201d<\/p>\n

Fitna-al-Khawarij<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Fitna-al-Hindustan<\/em>\u00a0are terms designated by the state for the banned terrorist outfit Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan and terrorist organisations in Balochistan, respectively.<\/p>\n

Dar said he had emphasised the need for \u201cstrengthening multilateralism and consistent adherence to the fundamental principles of the UN Charter to address the existing and emerging international challenges in an effective and credible manner\u201d.<\/p>\n

Polish investment in Pakistan\u2019s petro chemical sector reached US$ 0.5 billion : Sides keen to Enhance Mutual Contacts<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n