The Economic Times

Shehbaz Sharif thanks Trump for accepting US-Iran ceasefire request, says Pakistan will keep pursuing diplomatic solution

Shehbaz Sharif has expressed gratitude to US President Donald Trump for agreeing to extend the ceasefire in the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict, saying the move supports continued diplomatic efforts to achieve lasting peace. In a post on X, Sharif said he hopes both sides will maintain the ceasefire and move toward a comprehensive peace deal during the upcoming second round of talks scheduled in Islamabad, aimed at ending the conflict permanently.