Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said on August 11 that the United States and Iran were close to reaching some kind of agreement that could help establish lasting peace in the region. He said this to Bloomberg News in Islamabad, UNN reports.
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The situation is once again developing in favor of a peace deal or agreement. Signals over the past two or three days indicate that we are close to some kind of agreement
According to him, lasting peace between Washington and Tehran would be in the interests of the entire region. At the same time, the Pakistani minister did not provide specific details of the possible agreement.
The statement came amid talks on restoring operations on the Strait of Hormuz and U.S. President Donald Trump's tougher stance toward Iran.
Trump said Iran must compensate for the damage caused by previous attacks. The American president also accused Tehran of making public demands for compensation for wartime losses, although, according to him, this issue was not raised during the talks.
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