Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif received a significant telephone call from Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, marking a major diplomatic development amid rising global attention on the U.S.-Iran situation.
According to official sources, Prime Minister Meloni congratulated Pakistan on its successful diplomatic engagement that contributed to the ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
She acknowledged Islamabad’s growing role as a responsible and proactive mediator in international conflicts, particularly in facilitating dialogue during critical geopolitical tensions.
During the conversation, the Italian Prime Minister also extended her best wishes to Pakistan for hosting the upcoming peace negotiations between the United States and Iran in Islamabad.
The move is being seen as a significant diplomatic achievement for Pakistan, reinforcing its position as a bridge-builder in global diplomacy and conflict resolution.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked Italy for its support and emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to promoting peace, stability, and constructive dialogue in the region and beyond.
He reiterated that Pakistan believes in resolving disputes through diplomacy rather than confrontation.