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March 29, 2026
DawnNews English
Diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions between the United States and Iran have intensified, with Pakistan playing a central role in facilitating dialogue. On Saturday, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held a 90-minute phone call, marking the PM’s second conversation with the Iranian leader in five days.
Both discussions focused on de-escalation and exploring pathways to dialogue, as Islamabad prepared to host a four-country meeting considered crucial to the emerging peace initiative. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Official Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dawndotcom/ Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/dawn_com Website: www.dawn.com Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews #PakistanNews #MiddleEastDiplomacy #SaudiTurkeyEgypt #USIranTensions #StraitOfHormuz #PakAfghanPeace #GilgitBaltistanTourism #PMShehbazSharif #PakistaniExports #PortQasim #RegionalStability #PeaceInitiatives #TradeUpdates #ForeignRelations #TourismRecovery
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