Islamabad Peace Talks put Pakistan at center of global attention

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 9th Apr, 2026) Islamabad peace talks have placed Pakistan at the center of global attention as top global leaders established telephonic contact with Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif.

On Thursday, the prime minister received telephone calls from key world leaders including the Amir of Qatar, the King of Bahrain, the Prime Minister of Lebanon, the Chancellor of Austria, the Chancellor of Germany, and the Prime Minister of Italy, a statement issued by the PM Office said.

Global leaders congratulated Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Pakistan’s successful diplomatic efforts, which led to a ceasefire between Iran and the United States and paved the way for negotiations between the two sides.