- Negotiations between the US and Iran are ongoing to restore stability, particularly in the Strait of Hormuz, Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said at a weekly briefing in Islamabad.
- Andrabi emphasizes the need for dialogue and diplomacy, reiterating Pakistan's commitment to a diplomatic solution.
- He mentions Pakistan's efforts to bring both countries back to full talks under the memorandum of understanding.
Pakistan's Foreign Ministry has confirmed that negotiations between the US and Iran are ongoing, aimed at restoring stability in the Strait of Hormuz. Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi stated that the two nations should seek solutions through dialogue and diplomacy during a weekly briefing in Islamabad.12
Andrabi emphasized Pakistan's commitment to facilitating these discussions, noting that the country is doing its utmost to bring both parties back to full talks under the memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at halting their conflict. He remarked, “We are doing our utmost to bring all parties back to the Islamabad MOU,” highlighting Pakistan's role as a signatory to the agreement.3
The spokesperson also encouraged both nations to “fully adhere to their commitments to hold technical talks” under the MOU, indicating Pakistan's proactive stance in promoting regional stability. The ongoing negotiations are crucial, especially given the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for global oil shipments.
As tensions have escalated in the region, the need for diplomatic solutions has become increasingly urgent, with Pakistan positioning itself as a mediator in these critical discussions.
“Tahir Andrabi, Pakistan's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, stated that the country is doing its 'utmost' to facilitate a return to full talks under the memorandum of understanding. He emphasized the importance of dialogue and diplomacy to de-escalate tensions and adhere to commitments made in the agreement.”
