- Pakistan is exploring a role to revive stalled U.S.–Iran talks after China pushed for mediation and hosted Iran’s interior minister for exploratory meetings.
- Escalating Houthi attacks and threats to close the Strait of Hormuz are disrupting Gulf shipping and raising regional and Chinese concerns.
- Islamabad is balancing ties with Saudi Arabia and China — and says a halt to attacks on Gulf states would be a precondition for any renewed talks.
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