Pakistan PM headed to Riyadh and Ankara amid prospect of US-Iran talks
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Pakistan PM headed to Riyadh and Ankara amid prospect of US-Iran talks

Al Jazeera·3h ago·Hope

What Happened

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit Saudi Arabia and Turkey this week to advance US-Iran peace talks. President Asif Ali Zardari urged continued engagement with both nations. A two-week ceasefire currently halts US and Israeli strikes on Iran. US President Trump said talks could resume in Pakistan within two days. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called a ceasefire restart "highly probable." Mediators are considering Islamabad and Geneva as potential host cities for negotiations.

Key Entities

Shehbaz SharifPakistanSaudi ArabiaTurkeyUnited StatesIranAsif Ali ZardariDonald TrumpAntonio GuterresStrait of Hormuz

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