Middle East
23-05-2026 | 08:11
Pakistan army chief held talks with Iran's foreign minister in Tehran, state media says
Both sides exchanged views on the latest diplomatic initiatives aimed at preventing further escalation
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Visiting Pakistan Army Chief Syed Asim Munir, second left, being greeted by Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni upon his arrival in Tehran on May 22, 2026 [Handout via Inter-Services Public Relations/AFP]
Pakistan army chief, AsimMunir, held talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi inTehran on Friday as Islamabad steps up diplomatic efforts tohelp mediate between Iran and the United States, Iran's statemedia reported on Saturday.
Both sides exchanged views on the latest diplomaticinitiatives aimed at preventing further escalation and endingthe Iran war in talks that lasted late into the night, thereport said.