Trump praises Pakistan role in Iran US talks

WASHINGTON: (Web Desk) – US President Donald Trump commended Pakistan’s leadership for its role in facilitating recent talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad. He credited Field Marshal Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for their effective leadership in bringing both sides to the negotiating table.

Trump described Pakistan’s leadership as outstanding and acknowledged their diplomatic efforts, stating that their role helped prevent a potential large-scale conflict with India that could have resulted in significant loss of life.

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According to the US president, discussions with Iran began early in the day and continued for nearly 20 hours, during which both sides made progress on several issues. However, he emphasized that the core challenge remains Iran’s nuclear program.

Trump noted that no final agreement could be reached on this critical matter, adding that Iran is unwilling to abandon its nuclear ambitions. He described this as the primary obstacle, expressing concern over the idea of Iran possessing nuclear capabilities.