Iran's Araqchi, Pakistan's Munir discuss Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and Pakistani army chief Asim Munir discussed by phone on Thursday ways to revive diplomatic initiatives and de-escalate Tehran's multi-front conflict with the U.S., while also addressing Houthi operations against Saudi Arabia.
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- Published Date: 01:00 PM 11 September 2026
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and Pakistani army chief Asim Munir discussed finding ways to restore diplomatic efforts to de-escalate Tehran's conflict with the U.S. on all fronts, a Pakistani security official told Reuters on Friday.
The two spoke by phone on Thursday and the conversation was focused on the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, the possibility of getting back to talks, and Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, the official said.
The Pakistani military did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for a comment.
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