Tehran, 27 October, 2026 (Nosheen): Pakistan, Iran, Turkiye and Saudi Arabia have agreed to continue diplomatic consultations and strengthen joint efforts to promote regional peace and security following a four-nation meeting in Tehran on Monday. According to Iranian media, a joint statement issued after the meeting reaffirmed the four countries’ commitment to maintaining dialogue, expanding cooperation and pursuing coordinated initiatives to enhance stability across the region. The participants emphasised that continued consultations and closer collaboration among regional countries were essential to addressing security challenges, building mutual trust and achieving lasting peace. The statement also highlighted the importance of strengthening regional security mechanisms and developing collective approaches to shared concerns. According to Iranian media reports, the discussions covered regional security developments and the implications of US and Israeli actions against Iran, including their potential impact on stability across the Middle East. The participants also exchanged views on the situations in Palestine and Lebanon, alongside broader political and security challenges facing the region. The meeting provided an opportunity for the four countries to discuss common concerns and explore ways to enhance diplomatic engagement and regional coordination. The joint statement reiterated their commitment to sustained dialogue, stronger cooperation and collective efforts to advance peace, security and stability throughout the region.