US-Iran talks: PM Shehbaz, CDF Munir affirm 'all out support' to both sides for peaceful agreement

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of the Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir on Thursday reiterated Pakistan's commitment to providing complete support to Iran and the United States in reaching a peace agreement following their earlier two-week ceasefire.  According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), Field Marshal Munir called on the prime minister with both leaders reviewing the progress of Pakistan’s mediatory efforts aimed at achieving sustainable peace in the region. "The leadership appreciated the restraint demonstrated by all sides and reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to facilitate and provide all out support to both the sides to arrive at a peacefully negotiated settlement," it said. It added that both expressed satisfaction over the de-escalation achieved so far and underscored the importance of maintaining the ceasefire and ensuring continued restraint by all parties. The statement further said that the prime minister lauded the commitment shown by the parties involved and wished them success in their pursuit of peace. He also renewed his invitation to the arriving delegations and assured them of Pakistan’s highest consideration and support. وزیراعظم محمد شہباز شریف سے چیف آف ڈیفنس فورسزفیلڈ مارشل سید عاصم منیر کی ملاقات خطے میں پائیدار امن کے لیے پاکستان کی ثالثی کوششوں پر پیشرفت کا جائزہ وزیراعظم اور فیلڈ مارشل کا کشیدگی میں کمی پر اظہار اطمینان قیام امن کے لیے فریقین سے جنگ بندی پر عمل کرنے کی ضرورت پر… pic.twitter.com/BKTle3dWSd — PTV News (@PTVNewsOfficial) April 9, 2026 ------- More to follow.