Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the ceasefire between the United States and Iran remains intact, and Pakistan will continue its efforts to facilitate dialogue and promote lasting peace in the region.
Speaking during a televised address to the federal cabinet on Monday, the Prime Minister stated: “Today, the ceasefire still stands. Efforts are underway to resolve outstanding issues.”
US-Iran ceasefire still holding, all-out efforts underway to resolve disputed issues: PM
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He described the recent Islamabad Talks as a “historic moment” that provided a real opportunity to turn “looming clouds of war into lasting peace.”
Sharif highlighted that the Iranian and US delegations held direct, face-to-face negotiations for 21 hours, calling it a significant step forward in diplomatic engagement between the two sides.
Pakistan has been playing an active mediating role in the US-Iran crisis, hosting the high-level talks in Islamabad last week.
