Pakistan, Iran advance peace talks in Islamabad

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with Iranian delegation led by Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi during Islamabad Talks on Saturday. Pakistan reaffirmed its commitment to playing a mediating role to achieve 'meaningful results in the interest of regional and global peace.' Top Pakistani officials including Deputy PM/Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Army Chief Asim Munir, and Interior Minister Mohsin Raza Naqvi attended the meeting. This diplomatic engagement represents Pakistan's continued efforts to position itself as a regional peace broker despite complex geopolitical challenges. In a region facing multiple security threats, such high-level bilateral talks could signal a new approach to conflict resolution between neighboring countries with historical tensions.

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