Overview

• The Third Trilateral Speakers' Conference in Islamabad, chaired by Pakistan’s Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, reaffirmed closer parliamentary ties and expanded defense collaboration among the three countries.
• Turkey’s Numan Kurtulmus called for reform of the United Nations to more effectively address disputes including Kashmir and Palestine and to confront regional aggression and terrorism.
• Pakistan’s speaker condemned India over rights abuses in Jammu and Kashmir, alleged a recent act of aggression countered by Operation Banyan um-Marsoos, and accused India of breaching the Indus Waters Treaty.
• Speakers praised Pakistan’s armed forces and said Pakistan had shown restraint despite cross-border provocations from Afghan soil, while urging collective action against terrorism.
• Azerbaijan’s Sahiba Gafarova thanked Pakistan for support during the 44-day war and backed Pakistan’s Kashmir stance, as participants also highlighted Pakistan’s 2022 and 2025 floods to press for joint climate action, and Turkey announced the next meeting in Istanbul with Kurtulmus claiming joint efforts spurred 11 new recognitions of Palestine.