Pakistan’s prime minister on Wednesday welcomed US President Donald Trump’s decision to pause Project Freedom in the Strait of Hormuz, voicing hope that the current momentum will lead to a lasting peace agreement with Iran, Anadolu Agency reports. “Pakistan remains firmly committed to supporting all efforts that promote restraint and a peaceful resolution of conflicts through dialogue and diplomacy. We are very hopeful that the current momentum will lead to a lasting agreement that secures durable peace and stability for the region and beyond,” Shehbaz Sharif wrote on US social media platform X. He said that Trump’s “gracious” response to the request made by Pakistan and other “brotherly” countries, particularly Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, “will go a long way […]

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