In a significant diplomatic push, Turkey is hosting a forum that brings together the foreign ministers of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt to address the ongoing Middle East war. Pakistan's army chief recently met with Iranian negotiators, signaling Islamabad's commitment to mediating peace. The forum is expected to focus on the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial shipping lane, and aims to extend the current ceasefire while facilitating further negotiations between the US and Iran. President Erdogan emphasized the need for dialogue over conflict, urging all parties to utilize the ceasefire window effectively.
INTERNATIONALPublished 4 Apr 2026 • Published 12 days ago • Updated 2h ago
Turkey Hosts Forum for Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt on Middle East Peace
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Pakistan is intensifying its diplomatic efforts to mediate in the ongoing Middle East conflict, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attending the Antalya Diplomacy Forum alongside key regional leaders. The US-Iran peace talks are also gaining momentum, with Islamabad potentially hosting further negotiations.
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