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Mohsin Naqvi

Mohsin Naqvi

Federal Minister for Interior of Pakistan

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Born: 1978 (age 47 years), Lahore, Pakistan
Previous office: Caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab (2023–2024)
Education: Ohio University and Government College University Lahore (GCUL)
Office: Federal Minister for Interior of Pakistan
Nationality: Pakistani

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Pakistan-led ceasefire diplomacy inches forward as Iran and US trade escalation with negotiation

Force in Play

Led two-day mediation mission to Tehran May 18; delivered revised Iranian proposal to Washington

On February 28, the United States and Israel struck Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and shutting the Strait of Hormuz. Roughly 1,600 ships now sit stranded there. The International Energy Agency warns global oil reserves will last only weeks, and a ceasefire reached April 8 has not stopped fighting.

Updated 5 days ago

Pakistan deploys combat force to Saudi Arabia during Iran war

Force in Play

Traveled to Tehran on May 16-17 to advance Pakistan's US-Iran peace facilitation

Pakistan sent about 8,000 troops, 16 JF-17 fighter jets, two drone squadrons, and a Chinese HQ-9 air defense system to Saudi Arabia in early April. Reuters and Bloomberg confirmed the deployment on May 18. The forces arrived during active fighting; on April 8, Pakistan announced a ceasefire that both Washington and Tehran credited.

Updated 5 days ago