Pakistan PM says US-Iran deal a 'historic step towards peace'

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Published On: 15 Jun 2026, 14:17

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, June 15, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called the US-Iran deal a "historic step towards peace" Monday following weeks of his government mediating between the warring sides.

"Today, the world has seen a historic step towards peace. After the darkness of war, the sun of peace has risen," Sharif told Pakistani lawmakers after earlier announcing the deal would be signed in Geneva on June 19.

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