Pakistan Fully Focused on Mediation to End Iran War: PM Shehbaz Sharif

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan is fully focused on mediation efforts aimed at bringing an end to the war between Iran and the United States.
Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session, the prime minister said he, US President Donald Trump and the Iranian president had signed a memorandum of understanding, but unfortunately, the developments that followed were unexpected.
He said Pakistan had not abandoned hope and remained fully committed to efforts aimed at reducing tensions and making progress towards peace.
Prime Minister Shehbaz said Pakistan was playing the role of a sincere and honest mediator between Iran and the United States.
He described the mediation efforts as an ongoing process and said friendly countries were also contributing to efforts aimed at achieving peace.
The prime minister reiterated that Pakistan would continue to support diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions and facilitate dialogue between the two sides.





