Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni that all parties must exercise restraint.

Sharif added, during his meeting with the Iranian interior minister who is visiting Islamabad, that Pakistan is concerned about the recent escalation in the region, noting that his country will continue its role as a mediator between the United States and Iran.

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Pakistan intends to continue its mediation role between the two sides in hopes of stopping the military escalation and returning to the path of negotiations based on the first memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran.