Trump Spoke With Pakistan Army Chief Before Iran Visit, CNN Reports

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US President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir last week, ahead of Munir's visit to Tehran on Monday, according to CNN. A source familiar with the call confirmed to CNN that Trump and Munir discussed Iran. During Munir's Tehran visit, Iranian officials criticized US behavior, citing breaches of a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in June to address regional hostilities. The MoU covers the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear program. Iranian officials stated the US must adhere to its commitments, while Munir pledged continued efforts for regional stability.


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