Iran's Minister of Foreign Affairs Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation with Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, in which the two sides discussed the latest regional developments, Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Saturday.
According to media reports, the decision to reject the agreement with Iran and halt the process in April was made by the head of the US State Department
Pakistan has confirmed that its construction companies are ready to participate in Karabakh reconstruction projects.
Pakistan's ambassador has announced efforts to launch direct air links with Russia, calling them a crucial element for business development
The postponed visit to Russia by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will take place before the end of 2026, Pakistani Ambassador to Russia Faisal Niaz Tirmizi said.
The Pakistani Defence Ministry has confirmed that contacts between Tehran and Washington are continuing, and Islamabad remains supportive of the parties' efforts.
Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said any attack on Saudi Arabia could activate the Mecca Defense Alliance, warning aggression against one member would be viewed as an attack on all signatories.
Once the route has been tested, Pakistan plans to use new routes, including plans to send trains from Minsk to the port of Gwadar
Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan will hold the first meeting of a committee established under a joint defense pact in Istanbul on August 31, as the three countries seek to deepen military cooperation and coordinate on regional security.
Pakistan is trying to broker a fresh 60-day period to reach a final agreement to end the months-long war between the US and Iran under the Islamabad Memorandum, Pakistani government sources told Anadolu.
Iran has conveyed its conditions regarding the Hormuz Strait to Washington via Pakistani army chief Asim Munir, Tasnim reported.
The U.S. acting through intermediaries has offered to lift sanctions and end the economic blockade on Iran in exchange for opening the Strait of Hormuz and a stop to attacks by proxy forces in the region, Al Hadath TV has reported citing sources.
Iran has not been officially invited to join the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei said.
Türkiye and other countries have strongly condemned the Israeli military's airstrikes on a Syrian airbase.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation with Pakistan’s Chief of Defense Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on Wednesday evening.
The U.S. views the Mecca Agreement as a demonstration of how Middle Eastern states are uniting and can defend themselves, U.S. President Donald Trump said.
Pakistan continues to make mediation efforts to resolve the conflict between Iran and the United States, Pakistan's ambassador to Turkmenistan Faryal Leghari said.
Pakistan's Ambassador to Moscow confirmed that Iranian-US diplomatic consultations are ongoing behind closed doors with mediator involvement.
Turkey, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia are open to expanding their new Middle Eastern defense alliance, Ankara said.
Pakistan is committed to strengthening cooperation with Saudi Arabia on maritime security.
