PM, CDF Munir affirm ‘all out support’ to both sides for peace agreement

Both leaders express satisfaction over de-escalation achieved so far, underscore importance of maintaining ceasefire

Field Marshal Asim Munir calls on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister’s Office on Thursday. Photo: PMO

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of the Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir on Thursday reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to providing complete support toĀ Iran and the United States in reaching a peaceĀ agreement following their earlier two-week ceasefire.Ā 

According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), Field Marshal Munir called on the prime minister withĀ both leaders reviewing the progress of Pakistan’s mediatory efforts aimed at achieving sustainable peace in the region.

“The leadership appreciated the restraint demonstrated by all sides and reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to facilitate and provide all out support to both the sides to arrive at a peacefully negotiated settlement,” it said.

It added that bothĀ expressed satisfaction over the de-escalation achieved so far andĀ underscoredĀ the importance of maintaining the ceasefire and ensuring continued restraint by all parties.

The statement further said that the prime minister lauded the commitment shown by the parties involved and wished them success in their pursuit of peace.

He also renewed his invitation to the arriving delegations and assured them of Pakistan’s highest consideration and support.

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