Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs Irfan Siddiqui has urged the Foreign Office (FO) to evolve an effective strategy as per the requirements of modern diplomacy.

He said this while talking to the Foreign Secretary Cyrus Sajjad Qazi, who called on him here in Islamabad on Wednesday. Senator Irfan Siddiqui said diplomacy has become a complete science in present times and there is a need to develop a better strategy to meet the needs of modern times.

The Foreign Secretary congratulated Senator Irfan Siddiqui on his election as the Chairman of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and expressed the hope that the committee’s guidance would be very useful for the Foreign Office.