Iran allows 20 more Pakistani ships through Hormuz, Dar hails move as ‘harbinger of calm'
ISLAMABAD: In a senior officer progress signalling easing tensions in the zone, Deputy Premier and External affairs chief Senator Ishaq Dar announced
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Iran allows 20 more Pakistani ships through Hormuz, Dar hails move as ‘harbinger of calm'
ISLAMABAD: In a senior officer progress signalling easing tensions in the zone, Deputy Premier and External affairs chief Senator Ishaq Dar announced that Iran has agreed to facilitate additional Pakistani vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a positive step towards calm and stability.
“I am pleased to share a great news that the Province of Iran has agreed to allow 20 more ships under the Pakistani flag to pass through the Strait of Hormuz; two ships will cross the Strait daily.”
He stated the move reflects a constructive approach from Tehran. “This is a welcome and constructive gesture by Iran and deserves appreciation. It is a harbinger of calm and will help usher stability in the zone.”
Dar further stated that the progress carries broader significance for regional efforts. “This positive formal declaration marks a meaningful step toward calm and will strengthen our collective efforts in that direction.”
Emphasising the path ahead, he stated: “Formal dialogue, diplomacy, and such trust-enhancing steps are the only way forward.”
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