Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a phone conversation with his Pakistani counterpart Mohammed Ishaq Dar on Sunday amid escalating tensions between Tehran and Washington, reports UNN citing CNN.
"Both leaders exchanged views on the development of the regional situation," the Pakistani Foreign Ministry said in a statement. It added that they agreed to remain in close contact.
Pakistan is a key mediator in negotiations between the United States and Iran.
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Araghchi visited Muscat on Saturday for a meeting with his Omani counterpart. According to a source, Oman has developed a proposal for managing traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, which is a key sticking point in the conflict.
Mediators insisted on reviving diplomacy between the US and Iran as they exchanged fire this week. Leaders of both countries also publicly threatened each other this weekend.
And on Sunday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf appeared to threaten the US on social media. Posting an excerpt of their 14-point agreement signed in June, he wrote: "The era of unilateral agreements is OVER. We told you: keep your word or pay the price."