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April 10, 2026
Islamabad Set to Host Historic US-Iran Peace Talks
By Asim Yasin , Mariana Baabar & Muhammad Anis
Islamabad: The civil and military leadership on Thursday reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to facilitating and providing all out support to the United States and Iran to arrive at a peacefully negotiated settlement.
Field Marshal and Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) General Asim Munir called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) here.
The leadership appreciated the restraint demonstrated by all sides and reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to facilitating and providing all out support to both the sides to arrive at a peacefully negotiated settlement, the PMO said in a statement. Shehbaz lauded the commitment of the parties involved in the process and wished them success in their pursuit of peace. He also renewed his invitation to the arriving delegations and assured them of the highest consideration and support by Pakistan.
The dignitaries reviewed the progress of Pakistan’s mediatory efforts to achieve sustainable peace in the region. They expressed satisfaction over the de-escalation achieved so far and emphasized the need for maintaining peace and ceasefire by all parties.
Mariana Baabar adds: Pakistan along with several world capitals, including Iran, on Thursday condemned the ongoing Israeli aggression against Lebanon and demanded that Lebanon be included in the temporary ceasefire agreed upon by Pakistan, Iran and the United States.
Tehran has warned that further attacks would impinge on the Islamabad dialogue this weekend. However, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir assured that the dialogue was on track and Pakistan was committed to the upcoming talks between Iran-US in Islamabad. – The News
Courtesy The News
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