Pakistan determined to de-escalate US-Iran conflict, PM says
The prime minister's remarks were reported by TRT World and Anadolu Ajansı as tensions between Washington and Tehran remain high.
Pakistan's prime minister has said the country is determined to make progress in de-escalating the conflict between the United States and Iran, according to reports by TRT World and Anadolu Ajansı published on Wednesday.
Anadolu Ajansı reported that the premier said Pakistan was "absolutely determined to make progress" in de-escalating the US-Iran conflict. TRT World carried a similar headline saying Pakistan was determined to make progress in de-escalating the US-Iran war.
Neither outlet provided further details in the material reviewed, including where the prime minister made the remarks or what specific steps Pakistan might take. The reports came amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran.
Pakistan has long called for diplomatic solutions to regional conflicts and has maintained relations with both the United States and Iran.
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