How Pakistan’s army chief became an unlikely peacemaker in the Iran war

Trump’s ‘favourite field marshal’ has been a key figure in mediation efforts and now much rides for Asim Munir on the success of talks Middle East crisis – live updates Stepping off a plane on Wednesday evening, Field Marshal Asim Munir walked straight into the warm embrace of Iran’s foreign minister and chief negotiator, Abbas Araghchi. Dressed in full army fatigues, the powerful chief of Pakistan’s military cut an unusual figure as a beacon for peace. Yet that was just the role he intend...

By Hannah Ellis-Petersen South Asia correspondent

Pakistan PM, army chief wrap up key trips in push for more US-Iran talks

Asim Munir leaves Tehran while PM Shehbaz Sharif heads home from Turkiye with hopes of another round of US-Iran talks.

Next round of US-Iran peace talks expected to begin from Monday - what we know so far

Second round of US-Iran talks to ease Middle East tensions is expected in Islamabad, with Pakistan offering full support. Pakistani Army Chief met Iranian Parliament Speaker as diplomatic efforts intensified. US President Trump indicated he might visit Pakistan if a deal is finalized.

By TOI WORLD DESK

Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir steps into spotlight in US-Iran peace talks

Field Marshal Asim Munir is the favored interlocutor between Washington and Tehran as the US-Iran ceasefire is due to expire next week.

CDF Munir concludes 3-day Iran visit, discusses sustainable regional peace: ISPR

Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff (Coas) Field Marshal Asim Munir and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi have concluded a three-day official visit to Iran, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Saturday. The discussions focused on “bringing sustainable peace to the region, with particular emphasis on the evolving regional security environment, ongoing diplomatic engagements, and collaborative measures aimed at promoting enduring peace and stability in the region,”...

By none@none.com (News Desk)

Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir Takes Spotlight In US-Iran Peace Talks

Pakistan's central role has shone a spotlight on the army leader and the unlikely personal trust he's earned from both sides.

Pakistan tightens security as another US–Iran talks in Islamabad looms - Khaleej Times

Pakistan tightens security as another US–Iran talks in Islamabad looms  Khaleej Times