Bilateral Meeting: Myanmar delegation held bilateral meeting in Pakistan

At the invitation of Mr. Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, a Myanmar delegation led by U Than Swe, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs, currently on an official visit to Pakistan, held a bilateral meeting with the Pakistani delegation led by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs on 26 January 2026.

During the meeting, both sides deliberated on matters pertaining to the enhancement of cooperation between the two Ministries of Foreign Affairs. They also extensively discussed further collaboration in the sectors of economy, agriculture, livestock, manufacturing, and trade.

Furthermore, views were exchanged on promoting cooperation in the fields of technology, healthcare, and culture, as well as strengthening coordination within international and regional frameworks, including the United Nations, ASEAN, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), and the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF).

Union Minister and the Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs signed an Arrangement for the Establishment of Foreign Office Consultations between the two Ministries of Foreign Affairs. Following the signing ceremony, the leaders of both delegations held a joint press conference.

After the press conference, the Union Minister attended a working lunch hosted by the Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs. During the visit, the Union Minister visited the Myanmar Embassy in Islamabad and met with the staff and families of the Embassy and the Office of the Military Attaché on the morning of 25 January 2026. At the meeting, the Union Minister emphasized that as diplomatic personnel and their families represent the country, it is imperative for them to diligently strive toward the further elevation of bilateral relations between the two countries.