Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Pakistan’s Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, discussed the recent Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia during a telephone conversation. The call focused on efforts to revive diplomatic channels between Tehran and Washington to de-escalate the conflict. A Pakistani security official confirmed the conversation took place on Thursday.
The discussion included the impact of Houthi attacks on regional stability and the potential for renewed talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia. The Houthis have expanded their control along Yemen’s Red Sea coast, including the city of Mocha. Pakistan, as a regional actor, is positioning itself to mediate or support diplomatic efforts.
The conversation highlights growing concerns over the escalating tensions in the Gulf. Pakistan’s military leadership is increasingly involved in regional security discussions. The focus remains on reducing hostilities and restoring diplomatic communication. The situation remains under close monitoring by both nations.
