Pakistan and Iran Report Progress in Talks on Gulf Conflict

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Pakistan and Iran made "significant progress" in talks focused on the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and a path to peace, Pakistan's interior minister said Tuesday at the end of a visit to Tehran. The talks centered on preventing further escalation, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and expediting conflict termination, according to a Pakistani military statement about the meeting between army chief Asim Munir and Iranian leadership. The sides also discussed regional peace and a negotiated settlement. Munir spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump before his Tehran visit, while Trump has warned of economic consequences for any country providing a lifeline to Iran. Iran has vowed to shut down all Gulf oil exports.


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