Pakistan’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister said in a phone call with Iranian foreign minister Araghchi on the 12th that parties should adhere to the Islamabad memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, pursue de‑escalation and exercise restraint to avoid further escalation. He said dialogue and diplomacy remain the only viable route to lasting regional stability and reiterated Pakistan’s readiness to play a constructive role in promoting and maintaining regional p

Pakistan’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister said in a phone call with Iranian foreign minister Araghchi on the 12th that parties should adhere to the Islamabad memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, pursue de‑escalation and exercise restraint to avoid further escalation. He said dialogue and diplomacy remain the only viable route to lasting regional stability and reiterated Pakistan’s readiness to play a constructive role in promoting and maintaining regional peace.