In light of growing unrest in the Middle East, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with Iran’s President on Sunday to deliberate over the evolving regional scenario.
During the exchange, both leaders shared perspectives on the recent events impacting Iran and the wider region, emphasizing the urgency of maintaining peace and stability.
Prime Minister Shehbaz condemned the recent escalation of violence, particularly criticizing Israel for its acts of aggression which have resulted in civilian casualties.
Expressing grief over the loss of innocent lives, he extended heartfelt sympathies to the people and government of Iran.
He also wished a quick recovery for those injured in the attacks and conveyed Pakistan’s support during these difficult times.
The premier did not shy away from raising alarm over recent airstrikes carried out by the United States, describing them as deeply troubling.
His remarks reflected Islamabad’s apprehension regarding the potential for further destabilization in the already volatile region.