{"id":772,"date":"2026-05-10T07:10:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T07:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluntline.pk\/en\/?p=772"},"modified":"2026-05-10T07:10:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T07:10:54","slug":"dar-calls-for-stronger-regional-cooperation-at-safa-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluntline.pk\/en\/?p=772","title":{"rendered":"Dar calls for stronger regional cooperation at SAFA conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held sideline meetings with office-bearers during the South Asian Federation of Accountants conference and stressed the need to strengthen cooperation among regional institutions for shared development and innovation in South Asia.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the meetings with the SAFA officials, representatives of various South Asian organisations, including SAFA President Humayun Kabir, were also present. Dar emphasised the importance of enhancing regional connectivity and expanding economic partnership across South Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He reaffirmed Pakistan\u2019s constructive role in sustainable development and said regional peace and the building of a prosperous region remained among Pakistan\u2019s priorities. He added that the exchange of professional expertise held key importance in promoting economic harmony in South Asia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held sideline meetings with office-bearers during the South Asian Federation of Accountants conference and stressed the need to strengthen cooperation among regional institutions for shared development and innovation in South Asia. During the meetings with the SAFA officials, representatives of various South Asian organisations, including SAFA President [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":773,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluntline.pk\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluntline.pk\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluntline.pk\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluntline.pk\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluntline.pk\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=772"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bluntline.pk\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":774,"href":"https:\/\/bluntline.pk\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772\/revisions\/774"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluntline.pk\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluntline.pk\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluntline.pk\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluntline.pk\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}