US Appreciates Pakistan's Role in Facilitating Peace Talks with Iran
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan remains committed to regional peace efforts after a high-level telephone conversation involving United States President Donald Trump and leaders from several Muslim countries.
According to the PM, the call included representatives from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkiye, Egypt, the UAE, Jordan and Pakistan, where discussions focused on the current regional situation and ways to move forward with peace initiatives.
The premier congratulated President Trump for what he described as “extraordinary efforts to pursue peace” and termed the discussion productive and useful.
He added that Pakistan hoped to host another round of negotiations between the United States and Iran in the near future as diplomatic efforts continue to reduce tensions in the region.PM Shehbaz also praised Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir for representing Pakistan during the discussions.
He acknowledged the military leadership’s role in supporting mediation and diplomatic engagement, saying their efforts helped strengthen Pakistan’s contribution towards regional stability.The statement comes at a time when international attention remains focused on the Iran-US situation and broader Middle East tensions.Pakistan has increasingly presented itself as a facilitator for dialogue and peaceful settlement between regional and global powers.
The prime minister reiterated that Pakistan would continue its peace efforts with sincerity and hoped future talks would help achieve lasting stability across the region.The article also noted that more details regarding the diplomatic engagements and future negotiations may follow in upcoming official statements.