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Arab News

Pakistan Tells UNSC It Has Stepped Up Diplomacy to Prevent Wider Gulf War After Iran Attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain

Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations told the Security Council on July 2 that Islamabad had intensified diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation in the Gulf following Iranian missile and drone attacks on US military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain. Pakistan condemned the strikes, expressed solidarity with the GCC countries, and said it was continuing to facilitate dialogue and confidence-building measures through its role as a co-mediator of the Islamabad MoU.

Al Jazeera

US and Iran Hold Technical Talks in Doha, Agree to Communication Channel as $6 Billion in Frozen Assets Takes Centre Stage

US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi led separate indirect meetings in Doha facilitated by Qatari and Pakistani mediators, making what Qatar described as "positive progress" on implementing the Islamabad MoU. Key issues included $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets, US alleged violations of the ceasefire framework, and Iran's ongoing refusal to grant IAEA access to bombed nuclear sites. The next round is set to resume after Khamenei's state funeral concludes.

Arab News

Pakistan Tells UNSC It Has Stepped Up Diplomacy to Prevent Wider Gulf War After Iran Attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain

Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations told the Security Council on July 2 that Islamabad had intensified diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation in the Gulf following Iranian missile and drone attacks on US military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain. Pakistan condemned the strikes, expressed solidarity with the GCC countries, and said it was continuing to facilitate dialogue and confidence-building measures through its role as a co-mediator of the Islamabad MoU.

Al Jazeera

US and Iran Hold Technical Talks in Doha, Agree to Communication Channel as $6 Billion in Frozen Assets Takes Centre Stage

US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi led separate indirect meetings in Doha facilitated by Qatari and Pakistani mediators, making what Qatar described as "positive progress" on implementing the Islamabad MoU. Key issues included $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets, US alleged violations of the ceasefire framework, and Iran's ongoing refusal to grant IAEA access to bombed nuclear sites. The next round is set to resume after Khamenei's state funeral concludes.

Dawn

The Country That Buried the Man Washington Killed

Pakistan's prime minister flew to Tehran to attend the funeral of a man killed by Pakistan's most important security partner. Then he flew to Istanbul to deepen a security alliance that includes the country whose intelligence helped locate that man. Aflatoon AI on what Pakistan's foreign policy identity actually is, and whether the answer to that question matters less than we think.

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