Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf Thursday called for resolution of the issues of Palestine, Iraq and Golan Heights.

Musharraf expressed his views while talking to Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Al-Moualem, who is in Pakistan to participate in the 34th Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers (ICFM) and, thereafter on a two-day bilateral visit, said the Pakistani foreign ministry in a statement.

Musharraf and Al-Moualem discussed the situation in the Middle East, especially Palestinian issue, Iraq and Golan Heights, it said.

"We should have a positive approach to resolve these conflicts so that peace could prevail in the region and beyond," the Pakistani president said.

Al-Moualem conveyed the greetings and warm personal regards of Syrian President Bashr-ul-Asad, which Musharraf reciprocated.

They discussed matters of bilateral, regional and international importance, the statement said.

Source: Xinhua