Pakistan’s diplomatic posture in times of regional tension has historically emphasized restraint, dialogue, and collective stability. In the current context of rising friction linked to the Iran conflict, Islamabad’s efforts to facilitate peace talks—reportedly supported by Saudi Arabia—reflect a consistent policy priority: preventing escalation in a region already burdened by conflict, economic fragility, and humanitarian strain.

At a moment when negotiations appear to be approaching a decisive phase, any attack on civilian infrastructure or energy installations risks undermining fragile trust. From Pakistan’s perspective, such actions are not only unnecessary but also counterproductive. They complicate dialogue, deepen mistrust among regional stakeholders, and create space for further instability. A sustainable peace process depends on credible commitments from all sides,........

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