ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has confirmed its participation in the upcoming US-Iran talks, set to take place in the coastal city of Istanbul, Turkey.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Tahir Andrabi stated today that Pakistan had been invited to attend the negotiations between the United States and Iran. The spokesperson added that a decision on who will represent Pakistan in the talks will be made in the next couple of days.
The invitation reflects Pakistan’s increasing role in regional diplomacy, particularly in mediating tensions between global powers. The talks in Istanbul are expected to focus on key issues affecting US-Iran relations, including nuclear talks, regional stability, and broader geopolitical concerns.
The inclusion of Pakistan in these high-level discussions underscores the country’s strategic importance in Middle Eastern affairs. The exact representation from Pakistan will be decided soon, with many speculating that senior diplomatic officials may be nominated to take part in the negotiations.
As the US and Iran work to navigate their complex relationship, Pakistan’s involvement is seen as a step toward fostering dialogue and contributing to peace efforts in the region.