Pakistan PM says Islamabad ‘ready’ to host talks to end Iran war

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Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that Pakistan is prepared to host talks between the US and Iran to end the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. This offer comes after Iran's foreign ministry indicated receiving messages from friendly countries suggesting a US request for negotiations. Sharif stated that Pakistan welcomes efforts to pursue dialogue for regional peace and stability. He also mentioned speaking with Iran's President, offering Pakistan's assistance in achieving a comprehensive settlement. Pakistan's Foreign Minister has also been in contact with his Iranian counterpart. The offer is contingent on agreement from both the US and Iran.

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Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar also said he had been in touch with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi.

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Sharif spoke with Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian, promising his government’s help in bringing peace to the region.

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Pakistan welcomes and fully supports ongoing efforts to pursue dialogue to end the WAR in Middle East.

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Pakistan is prepared to host negotiations to stop the US-Israel war with Iran.

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Messages had been received from some friendly countries indicating a US request for negotiations at ending the war.

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Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday Islamabad was prepared to host negotiations to stop the US-Israel war with Iran, after mounting speculation it could act as a mediator.“Pakistan welcomes and fully supports ongoing efforts to pursue dialogue to end the WAR in Middle East, in the interest of peace and stability in the region and beyond,” he wrote on X.“Subject to concurrence by the US and Iran, Pakistan stands ready and honoured to be the host to facilitate meaningful and conclusive talks for a comprehensive settlement of the ongoing conflict.”Tehran’s foreign ministry suggested on Monday that messages had been received from “some friendly countries indicating a US request for negotiations at ending the war”, according to the official IRNA news agency.Sharif then said he had spoken with Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian, promising his government’s help in bringing peace to the region.Pakistan’s Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar also said he had been in touch with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi.

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