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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Hopes For Global Peace As US-Iran Talks Begin | Dawn News English

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High-level talks between the United States and Iran have begun in Burgenstock, Switzerland, with Qatar and Pakistan playing mediating roles in the process. #usiran #pakistan #iran #switzerland #diplomacy #breakingnews #worldnews #peacetalks --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

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Anadolu Agency

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· Jun 23, 2026

Pakistan's Sharif pledges continued mediation as Iranian president visits Islamabad

Shehbaz Sharif to visit Tehran next week as US, Iran continue engagements under Islamabad agreement to permanently end war

DawnNews English

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· Jun 21, 2026

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Says Iran and US Leaders ‘Genuinely Mean Peace’ in Middle East

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed optimism about ongoing diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran, stating that both sides genuinely seek peace and stability in the Middle East. #shehbazsharif #trump #pakistan #iran #usiran #breakingnews #worldnews #diplomacy --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Euronews

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· Jun 22, 2026

Lower-level technical talks to continue as first round of direct US-Iran negotiations wrap up

Iran’s top diplomat hailed mediators Pakistan and Qatar’s efforts over what he called “major progress” to end the continued Israeli offensive on Lebanon, despite a fragile truce. The comments came after Iran and the US kickstarted a 6-day negotiating window to permanently end the war.

World Israel News

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· Jul 5, 2026

WATCH: ‘Iran and Pakistan will march together under every circumstance,’ says Pakistani PM

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, speaking at former Iranian leader Ali Khamenei's funeral, called him a scholar and a leader greatly admired by Muslims around the world. The post WATCH: ‘Iran and Pakistan will march together under every circumstance,’ says Pakistani PM appeared first on World Israel News.

TASS

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· Jun 22, 2026

Iran-US talks take place in constructive atmosphere — Pakistani PM

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked both the US and Iran for their continued commitment to constructive engagement and commended Qatar’s mediation and Switzerland's efforts to organize the consultations

The Tribune

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· Jun 21, 2026

Pak PM Sharif, Army chief Munir meet top negotiators from US, Iran in Switzerland

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday met US Vice President JD Vance, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and other top negotiators from both sides in Switzerland on the sidelines of the technical-level talks aimed at restoring peace in West Asia. Sharif reached Switzerland earlier in the day, accompanied by Army chief Asim Munir []

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Related coverage for "Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Hopes For Global Peace As US-Iran Talks Begin | Dawn News English": Anadolu Agency — Pakistan's Sharif pledges continued mediation as Iranian president visits Islamabad. DawnNews English — Pakistan PM Shehbaz Says Iran and US Leaders ‘Genuinely Mean Peace’ in Middle East. Euronews — Lower-level technical talks to continue as first round of direct US-Iran negotiations wrap up. World Israel News — WATCH: ‘Iran and Pakistan will march together under every circumstance,’ says Pakistani PM. TASS — Iran-US talks take place in constructive atmosphere — Pakistani PM. The Tribune — Pak PM Sharif, Army chief Munir meet top negotiators from US, Iran in Switzerland