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STANDARD DIPLOMATIC UNVERIFIED

Pakistan urges US and Iran to maintain ceasefire following diplomatic talks

Apr 12, 2026 12:25 AM CT Islamabad, Pakistan diplomacy,ceasefire,regional-stability,US-Iran-relations

Summary

Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar called on the United States and Iran to uphold their ceasefire agreement following the conclusion of talks. This diplomatic intervention highlights regional efforts to de-escalate tensions between the two state actors, which are central to the broader Iran-Israel conflict theater. While not a direct military development, the statement underscores the international pressure on Iran to avoid further escalation that could draw in US forces.

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Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has insisted the US and Iran must uphold their ceasefire agreement.

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Actor Responses

United States NEUTRAL

Subject of Pakistan's call to maintain ceasefire

Iran NEUTRAL

Subject of Pakistan's call to maintain ceasefire

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