Pakistan's PM Calls for National Prayer Amid Historic US-Iran Talks
'By Grace Of Allah': PM Shehbaz Sharif Calls For National Prayer As Pakistan Hosts Historic US-Iran Talks | Exclusive Details
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Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the nation to pray for the success of US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad, framing these negotiations as a vital opportunity for regional stability. He also announced significant reductions in fuel prices, linking them to the peace process and its potential economic benefits for the Pakistani public.
- 01PM Shehbaz Sharif calls for national prayer for US-Iran talks success.
- 02Significant fuel price reductions announced as a 'peace dividend'.
- 03Pakistan positioned as a neutral ground for historic negotiations.
- 04Sharif credits military and civilian leadership for diplomatic efforts.
- 05The Islamabad Accord aims to stabilize West Asia and boost Pakistan's economy.
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In a heartfelt address, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called on citizens to unite in prayer for the success of the ongoing US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad. He emphasized the importance of these negotiations, viewing them as a pivotal moment for regional stability. The Prime Minister announced a dramatic reduction in fuel prices, with high-speed diesel dropping by Rs 135 to Rs 385 per litre, and petrol reduced by Rs 12 to Rs 366 per litre. This economic relief is being touted as the first 'peace dividend' for the Pakistani people, directly linked to the anticipated success of the talks. Sharif expressed gratitude that Pakistan was chosen as the neutral venue for these discussions, highlighting the collaborative efforts of both the civilian government and military leadership in facilitating this diplomatic breakthrough. As the Islamabad sessions commence, the administration hopes the proposed 'Islamabad Accord' will not only stabilize the region but also catalyze Pakistan's economic recovery.
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The reduction in fuel prices is expected to ease the financial burden on Pakistani households and stimulate economic activity by lowering transportation costs.
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