Saudi, Egyptian, Pakistani Ministers Seek Iran Strait Deal
Foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Pakistan will meet their Turkish counterpart in Turkey this week to discuss proposals presented to Iran to end its effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz and reach a permanent cease-fire with Washington-WSJ
Iranian Officials Challenged Pakistan's Role
Factually incorrect. In February, Iranian officials had issues with Pakistan’s involvement in the talks in Istanbul. If I recall @BashaReport was among the first to bring this up to the surface.
Gulf State Declines Leading Role in Mediation
The Gulf state told U.S. officials last week that it wasn't keen on playing a key role in the mediation or leading the efforts, according to the officials and some of the mediators.
Qatar Rejects U.S. Push to Mediate Iran Cease‑fire
Qatar is resisting efforts by the U.S. and other regional countries to be a key mediator for a potential cease-fire deal with Iran, complicating efforts to find a way forward for the talks, officials familiar with the matter and mediators...
Pakistan-Led Mediation on US‑Iran Ceasefire Stalls
The current round of efforts by regional countries led by Pakistan to reach a cease-fire between the U.S. and Iran has reached a dead end, mediators told the Wall Street Journal.