July 3, 2026
Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline Revival Edges Closer as Ceasefire Framework Opens Sanctions Window
The June 18 US-Iran ceasefire framework has revived serious discussion in Islamabad about completing the long-stalled Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline — a project whose Pakistani segment remains unbuilt after more than a decade of US sanctions pressure. Pakistan says progress hinges entirely on formal sanctions relief and a written US comfort letter, conditions it hopes the ongoing 60-day peace negotiations can produce.


