Pakistan has reaffirmed commitment to continue its efforts to resolve the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran, but the Ministry of Foreign Affairs acknowledges “obstacles” in its efforts.
During a weekly media briefing in Islamabad, the Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi didn’t reveal the details of the obstacles to end the war. However, his comments, made
The statement comes after US President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Iran “back to the Stone Ages” if the country fails to accept Washington’s terms for a peace deal.
For those unversed, Pakistan has played a key role of mediator and leading a multinational effort to facilitate talks between the US and Iran.
Andrabi stated, “Despite challenges and obstacles, Pakistan will continue its efforts to promote facilitation and dialogue.”
Islamabad has been preparing to make new conditions for “meaningful negotiations among relevant stakeholders,” he added.
Furthermore, he said that Iran and the US both had confidence in Pakistan’s role as a neutral intermediary.
Meanwhile, both countries continue to target each other, resulting in serious injury to Former Iranian foreign minister Kamal Kharazi in an apparent assassination attempt that killed his wife.
These strikes intensifying regional tensions and leading towards economic turmoil worldwide due to closure of Strait of Hormuz.
