Iran-US peace deal expected within 24 hours: PM Shehbaz
Key takeaways
- In a post on X, the prime minister described the anticipated agreement as a historic breakthrough that would help lay the foundation for lasting peace and stability in the region.
- With finalisation likely within the next 24 hours, Pakistan is preparing for the electronic signing of the agreement immediately afterwards, followed by technical-level talks next week,” Shehbaz Sharif said.
- The prime minister thanked the United States and Iran for their continued commitment to the negotiations and also expressed appreciation to regional partners for supporting the peace efforts.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said Pakistan is closer than ever to securing a peace agreement between the United States and Iran, expressing confidence that the deal could be finalised within the next 24 hours.
In a post on X, the prime minister described the anticipated agreement as a historic breakthrough that would help lay the foundation for lasting peace and stability in the region.
“We are closer to a peace deal than ever before. With finalisation likely within the next 24 hours, Pakistan is preparing for the electronic signing of the agreement immediately afterwards, followed by technical-level talks next week,” Shehbaz Sharif said.