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Friday, July 10, 2026
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Friday, July 10, 2026
Pakistan’s Sharif speaks to Iranian president, reaffirms Islamabad’s role as mediator
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GooglePakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says he has spoken with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the ongoing war in the Middle East and reaffirms Islamabad’s readiness to continue its role as a mediator.
“We discussed the evolving regional situation and underscored the imperative of restraint, dialogue and diplomacy to safeguard the hard-earned peace gains of recent months,” Sharif says in an X post.
Qatar is also positioning itself as a key mediator in the conflict.
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