PM Shehbaz hopeful about hosting another round of Iran-US talks in Islamabad

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said he is hopeful of a second round of talks between the US and Iran in Islamabad.

In an interview with The Sunday Times, PM Shehbaz said, “Peace is never won easily,” adding that “you have to have patience, sagacity and ability to move things despite the most difficult challenges.”

“As we speak, we’re still doing our best to ensure that this peace effort achieves a long-lasting peace through another session here in Islamabad and we are hopeful that it will happen. We are giving our best, the rest is in the hands of God.”

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