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STANDARD DIPLOMATIC UNVERIFIED

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Coordinate on US-Iran Mediation in Doha

Jul 02, 2026 01:06 PM CT Doha, Qatar diplomacy,mediation,iran,us,saudi arabia,pakistan,qatar

Summary

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are coordinating diplomatic efforts regarding ongoing US-Iran mediation talks in Doha. This indicates regional state actors are actively monitoring and potentially influencing de-escalation channels between the US and Iran, which is a critical component of the broader conflict theater.

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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia call to discuss US-Iran mediation in Doha Pakistan’s foreign minister held a phone call on Thursday with his Saudi Arabian counterpart to discuss the ongoing mediation efforts in Qatar between Iran and the US. Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a post on X that ...

Sources (1)

T3 Middle East Eye
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Actor Responses

Iran NEUTRAL

Subject of mediation efforts with the United States.

United States NEUTRAL

Engaging in mediation talks with Iran in Doha.

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