Pakistan army chief and Iran discuss reopening Strait of Hormuz

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Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir held talks with Iran focused on preventing further escalation of the Middle East conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, the Pakistani military announced on Tuesday. The discussions centered on measures to de-escalate the ongoing conflict and the reopening of the strategic waterway. Munir also addressed regional peace and ways to reach a negotiated settlement to disputes, according to the statement. The talks come amid heightened tensions in the region, with the statement noting this is a developing story.


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