{"id":6210,"date":"2025-09-30T20:12:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T15:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/?p=6210"},"modified":"2025-09-30T20:14:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T15:14:11","slug":"pakistans-input-ignored-in-gaza-peace-plan-dpm-ishaq-dar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/2025\/09\/30\/pakistans-input-ignored-in-gaza-peace-plan-dpm-ishaq-dar","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan\u2019s input ignored in Gaza peace plan: DPM Dar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"557\"><strong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"235\">Islamabad:<\/strong> Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistan proposed amendments to the U.S.-backed Gaza peace plan to ensure that peace efforts are effective while protecting Palestinian rights. However, he noted that these suggestions were not included in the initial draft released by the American side.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"828\">Speaking at a press conference in Islamabad, Dar confirmed that <strong data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"649\">eight Muslim countries<\/strong>, including Pakistan, have endorsed the proposed peace initiative, but a <strong data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"827\">final decision on military participation will be made by Pakistan\u2019s top civil and military leadership<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"1167\">He revealed that <strong data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"930\">Indonesia has already announced the deployment of 20,000 peacekeeping personnel<\/strong> to Palestine, while Pakistan is also seriously deliberating on its role. \u201cOur proposals were designed to strengthen the peace process without altering its core points or triggering objections from Palestinian leadership,\u201d Dar explained.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1393\">According to the Deputy PM, <strong data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1287\">Pakistan\u2019s suggestions were later shared with Saudi Arabia and other partner countries<\/strong>, receiving partial agreement. However, the <strong data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1392\">initial draft circulated by the U.S. did not include them<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1645\">He praised Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif\u2019s clear and firm stance on the Palestinian issue at the <strong data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1535\">80th session of the UN General Assembly<\/strong>, stating that the Palestinian leadership, T\u00fcrkiye, and other Muslim countries appreciated Pakistan\u2019s efforts.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1900\">Dar also mentioned that <strong data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"1724\">eight Muslim countries issued a joint declaration<\/strong> calling for an <strong data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1822\">immediate ceasefire in Gaza, humanitarian aid access, Israeli troop withdrawal<\/strong>, and a <strong data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1852\">two-state solution<\/strong> \u2014 a move welcomed by the Palestinian Authority.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1968\">Rejecting political criticism of the peace plan, Dar questioned:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1969\" data-end=\"2122\">\n<p data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"2122\">\u201cDo those criticizing the initiative want the bloodshed in Gaza to continue? Should innocent children die of hunger while we remain silent spectators?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2252\">He emphasized that <strong data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2218\">such humanitarian crises should not be used for political point-scoring<\/strong>, urging unity and responsibility.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2584\">Dar further disclosed that several <strong data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2327\">high-level but classified meetings<\/strong> took place during the UNGA between <strong data-start=\"2363\" data-end=\"2394\">U.S. President Donald Trump<\/strong> and leaders of Muslim nations. He said these meetings were conducted discreetly, with <strong data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"2509\">no digital communication<\/strong>, relying instead on <strong data-start=\"2530\" data-end=\"2583\">hardcopy message exchanges and direct discussions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2784\">He concluded by noting that <strong data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2653\">classified proposals were exchanged<\/strong> to finalize the operational details of the plan, and that <strong data-start=\"2712\" data-end=\"2761\">Pakistan actively participated at every stage<\/strong> with full seriousness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistan proposed amendments to the U.S.-backed Gaza peace plan to ensure that peace efforts are effective while protecting Palestinian rights. However, he noted that these suggestions were not included in the initial draft released by the American side. 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