Federal Minister for Interior of Pakistan
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Arrived in Tehran on June 7, 2026 carrying a letter from Pakistan's army chief and prime minister addressed to Supreme Leader Khamenei
The US hit more than 400 Iranian military targets across four strike waves since July 7, with Monday's fourth round striking sites in Bandar Abbas, Sirik, Jask, and Qeshm Island. The IRGC retaliated against US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, and Oman, claiming to have destroyed HIMARS launchers in Kuwait and radar systems in Oman. Brent crude rose roughly 4% to about $79 a barrel, its highest since June 22.
Updated Yesterday
Made two Tehran visits within four days (May 18 and May 21); Pakistan's military said 24 hours of talks produced 'encouraging' progress
Indirect talks in Doha closed July 2 with two concrete outputs: a mechanism to buy goods using part of Iran's frozen $6 billion in Qatar, and a channel for flagging MOU violations through Qatar. Both delegations stayed in separate rooms; Qatar and Pakistan shuttled between them. Iran's nuclear program was not substantively addressed, despite Trump telling reporters on July 1 that 'the denuclearization of Iran is moving along well.'
Updated Jul 2
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 May 19
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