UN chief praises Pakistan's mediation role between US and Iran

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UN chief Antonio Guterres praised Pakistan's role as a mediator between the US and Iran.
Guterres credited Pakistan with helping deliver the 'Islamabad MoU' and a ceasefire.
President Asif Ali Zardari conferred the Nishan-e-Imtiaz on the UN Secretary-General.

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, on a visit to Pakistan, has praised the country's diplomatic efforts, particularly its role in mediating between the US and Iran. At a press conference with Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Guterres stated Pakistan's efforts led to a memorandum of understanding and a ceasefire. During the visit, President Asif Ali Zardari also awarded Guterres the Nishan-e-Imtiaz.

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During a visit to Islamabad, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres lauded Pakistan for its role as a 'trusted mediator' between the United States and Iran. He credited Pakistan's leadership with helping to create the conditions for dialogue and delivering the 'Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding'.

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8 days ago

UN Chief lauds Pakistan’s mediation efforts, urges US, Iran to end conflict

President confers Nishan-e-Imtiaz on UN Secretary General.

Nawai Waqt

8 days ago

افغانستان سے پاکستان میں دہشت گردی، دنیا سے نمٹنے کیلئے کردار ادا کرے، اسحاق ڈار: ایران، امریکہ مذاکرات میں کردار قابل تحسین: انتونیو گوتریس

اسلام آباد (نمائندہ خصوصی + خبر نگار) نائب وزیراعظم اور وزیر خارجہ سینیٹر اسحاق ڈار نے سیکرٹری اقوام متحدہ انتونیو گوتریس کی موجودگی میں افغانستان سے متعلق بڑا مطالبہ کر دیا۔

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