{"id":19801,"date":"2026-10-01T22:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T17:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/?p=19801"},"modified":"2026-10-01T22:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T17:02:07","slug":"pakistan-remains-engaged-in-iran-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/2026\/10\/01\/pakistan-remains-engaged-in-iran-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan remains engaged in Iran-US diplomacy, says FO"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Pakistan remains engaged in Iran-US diplomacy, says FO<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Islamabad stresses open diplomatic channels with Washington and Tehran<\/p>\n<p><strong>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is continuing its efforts to facilitate dialogue between Iran and the United States, with its latest contact with the US leadership taking place earlier this week, the Foreign Office spokesperson said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson said Islamabad remained engaged with both sides as part of its diplomatic efforts to help ease tensions between Tehran and Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Responding to questions about Pakistan\u2019s diplomatic contacts with Afghanistan following recent airstrikes, the spokesperson said communication between the two countries was continuing at various levels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cContacts between the two countries are continuing,\u201d the spokesperson said, stressing that diplomatic channels remained open.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/@ForeignOfficePk\">Foreign Office<\/a> also clarified earlier remarks attributed to the spokesperson regarding US sanctions on Iran, saying the comments had been reported out of context and required clarification.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson said Pakistan, as a responsible member of the international community, complies with applicable sanctions regimes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPakistan complies, and will continue to comply, with sanctions in accordance with international and domestic law,\u201d the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson reaffirmed Islamabad\u2019s commitment to the multilateral system and a rules-based international order based on international law.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPakistan remains in continuous and constructive engagement with all relevant stakeholders,\u201d the spokesperson added.<\/p>\n<p>On Pakistan-US relations, the spokesperson said Islamabad attached considerable importance to its longstanding and multifaceted strategic partnership with Washington.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPakistan remains committed to further strengthening its longstanding diplomatic, economic and security ties with Washington,\u201d the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan has repeatedly said it supports diplomatic engagement to resolve international disputes and remains committed to maintaining dialogue with all relevant parties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan remains engaged in Iran-US diplomacy, says FO Islamabad stresses open diplomatic channels with Washington and Tehran ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is continuing its efforts to facilitate dialogue between Iran and the United States, with its latest contact with the US leadership taking place earlier this week, the Foreign Office spokesperson said. The spokesperson said Islamabad remained [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":19802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2297,2298],"tags":[3614,4107],"class_list":["post-19801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pakistan","tag-foreign-office-pakistan","tag-sajjad-haider"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19801"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19803,"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19801\/revisions\/19803"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}