Pakistan to host Saudi, Turkey, Egypt for talks on Mideast war

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Mar 28, 2026
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Pakistan is hosting top diplomats from Turkey, Saudi Arbia and Egypt for talks on ending the Middle East war — Pakistan is hosting top diplomats from Turkey, Saudi Arbia and Egypt for talks on ending the Middle East war
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Pakistan is hosting top diplomats from Turkey, Saudi Arbia and Egypt for talks on ending the Middle East war
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Pakistan's prime minister said he had a "detailed" call with Iran's president on Saturday, as foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey gathered in Islamabad for talks on the war in the Middle East.

The diplomats were due to attend talks Sunday and Monday "on a range of issues, including efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region", the Pakistan foreign ministry said.

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