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Pakistan PM signals readiness to facilitate de-escalation of US-Iran tensions

Sep 24, 2026 12:49 AM CT Islamabad, Pakistan diplomacy,de-escalation,US-Iran,Pakistan,mediation

Summary

The Prime Minister of Pakistan stated that the country is prepared to assist in efforts to de-escalate tensions between the United States and Iran. This diplomatic posture indicates a willingness by a regional actor to engage in mediation or back-channel communications to prevent further escalation in the conflict theater.

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Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, Here are the latest developments:  Pakistan's prime minister said the country is ready to make progress in efforts to de-escalate US-Iran tensions. "We have not lost hope; we [are] absolutely determined that we will further make effor...

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United States NEUTRAL

Subject of de-escalation efforts mentioned by Pakistan.

Iran NEUTRAL

Subject of de-escalation efforts mentioned by Pakistan.

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