Archiv: Asim Munir (Pakistan Army Chief)


11.07.2026 - 02:34 [ Daily Pakistan ]

PM Shehbaz urges Restraint in call with Iranian President Pezeshkian amid US attacks

Reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to regional peace, the prime minister assured President Pezeshkian that Islamabad would continue to play a constructive and impartial role in facilitating dialogue and supporting every effort aimed at maintaining stability.

President Pezeshkian thanked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, and other senior Pakistani officials for attending the funeral of the late Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei. He appreciated Pakistan’s consistent support for peace initiatives and reiterated Iran’s commitment to regional stability.

23.06.2026 - 18:20 [ DunyaNews.tv ]

Pakistan, Iran reaffirm commitment to regional peace as Field Marshal Asim Munir meets President Pezeshkian

Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, met President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, in a high-level meeting focused on regional developments and peace initiatives, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

During the exchange, both sides reviewed the evolving geopolitical landscape and ongoing challenges affecting regional stability. Discussions centred on the importance of coordinated approaches to reduce tensions and support diplomatic pathways amid a complex security environment.

23.06.2026 - 18:04 [ PressTV.ir ]

Pezeshkian vows to push for full implementation of Iran-US MoU as he visits Pakistan

Pezeshkian said that the visit aims to pursue the continued implementation of all MoU clauses within the framework of international law and the rights of the Iranian people.

“What has been signed must be fully operationalized,” he said.

The president said the agreement’s implementation could significantly reduce many of the region’s problems and, amid ongoing “unjust wars and aggression by the Zionist regime against Islamic countries,” and would help strengthen regional stability and security.

21.06.2026 - 04:28 [ CNN ]

Pakistan leader and army chief depart for Switzerland to attend US-Iran talks

(45 min ago)

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and army chief Syed Asim Munir have departed Islamabad and are on their way to Switzerland where diplomatic discussions between the US and Iran are unfolding, a statement from the prime minister’s office said Sunday.

08.06.2026 - 17:06 [ Daily Pakistan ]

Iranian FM Araghchi dials Field Marshal Asim Munir, other world leaders amid fresh ME Tensions

Diplomatic channels have become increasingly active as governments seek to assess the situation and prevent further escalation. Alongside his conversation with COAS Munir, Araghchi also reached out to the foreign ministers of TĂŒrkiye, UK, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and France.

During discussions, he briefed counterparts on Tehran’s position regarding recent events and reiterated Iran’s stance on safeguarding its national interests.

06.06.2026 - 17:04 [ Daily Pakistan ]

Interior Minister Naqvi to leave for Iran with messages from Pakistan’s top leadership

Interior Minister of Pakistan Mohsin Naqvi is scheduled to depart for Iran today on high-level diplomatic visit amid intensified engagement between Islamabad and Tehran as situation remained tense in Gulf.

Naqvi is carrying special message from Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir addressed to Iran’s Supreme Leader, while Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has also entrusted him with a separate message for the Iranian leadership.

25.05.2026 - 14:36 [ Daily Pakistan ]

PM Shehbaz Sharif receives Grand Welcome in Beijing as Pak–China Talks enter crucial phase

During his stay in Beijing, Prime Minister Shehbaz is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang in further high-level engagements.

25.05.2026 - 14:31 [ WIONews.com ]

Shehbaz Sharif, Asim Munir in China as Pak pushes Iran war mediation; Xi calls ties with Islamabad ‘unbreakable’

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and army chief Asim Munir are in Beijing, China, on Monday (May 25) for talks with Chinese leaders as part of ongoing mediation efforts to formally end the Iran war. On Friday and Saturday, Munir was also in Iran alongside Pakistan‘s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi to mediate to formally end the war.

24.05.2026 - 13:24 [ Donald J. Trump / Social Truth ]

I am in the Oval Office at the White House where we just had a very good call…

(May 23, 2026, 10:30 PM)

…with President Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, of The United Arab Emirates, Emir Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, and Minister Ali al-Thawadi, of Qatar, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir Ahmed Shah, of Pakistan, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, of TĂŒrkiye, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, of Egypt, King Abdullah II, of Jordan, and King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, of Bahrain, concerning the Islamic Republic of Iran, and all things related to a Memorandum of Understanding pertaining to PEACE. An Agreement has been largely negotiated, subject to finalization between the United States of America, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the various other Countries, as listed. Separately, I had a call with Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu, of Israel, which, likewise, went very well. Final aspects and details of the Deal are currently being discussed, and will be announced shortly. In addition to many other elements of the Agreement, the Strait of Hormuz will be opened. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP

06.05.2026 - 19:17 [ Daily Pakistan ]

Trump stops Project Freedom at Hormuz on Pakistan’s request

US President Donald Trump has announced a temporary pause of Project Freedom for safe evacuation of stranded ships at the Strait of Hormuz, stating that the great progress has been made to reach a final agreement with Iran.

25.04.2026 - 18:38 [ Daily Pakistan ]

PM Shehbaz meets Iranian FM Araghchi amid Escalating US-Iran Tensions

ISLAMABAD – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in what officials described as a crucial round of regional diplomacy involving sensitive international dialogue.

The meeting, held at the Prime Minister’s House, was attended by top national leadership, including Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir.

24.04.2026 - 17:17 [ NDTVProfit.com ]

Fresh Hope For US-Iran Peace Talks? Iran‘s Abbas Araghchi Speaks To Asim Munir, Ishaq Dar

Iran‘s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has held phone conversations with Pakistan‘s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar as well as army chief Asim Munir, amid heightened diplomatic activity around a possible ceasefire and renewed US-Iran engagement, according to Al Jazeera report.

Iran‘s semi-official Tasnim News Agency reported that the discussions focused on regional developments and issues related to the ceasefire.

In a separate call, Araghchi also spoke with Nechirvan Barzani, president of Iraq‘s semi-autonomous Kurdish region.

23.04.2026 - 02:53 [ Daily Pakistan ]

PM Shehbaz hails Trump for extending Iran ceasefire as Pakistan continues mediation efforts

In a message, PM Sharif, both personally and on behalf of Pakistan’s Field Marshal Asim Munir, deeply thankful to President Trump for accepting Pakistan’s request to extend the ceasefire. The move, according to the premier, is aimed at keeping diplomatic channels alive and preventing a dangerous return to full-scale conflict.

Sharif stressed that Pakistan, relying on “trust and confidence,” will continue what he described as sincere efforts to support a negotiated settlement to the ongoing regional crisis. He also expressed hope that both conflicting sides will maintain the ceasefire and move constructively toward peace talks.

21.04.2026 - 22:38 [ Donald J. Trump / Truth Social ]

STATEMENT OF PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP:

Based on the fact that the Government of Iran is seriously fractured, not unexpectedly so and, upon the request of Field Marshal Asim Munir, and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, of Pakistan, we have been asked to hold our Attack on the Country of Iran until such time as their leaders and representatives can come up with a unified proposal. I have therefore directed our Military to continue the Blockade and, in all other respects, remain ready and able, and will therefore extend the Ceasefire until such time as their proposal is submitted, and discussions are concluded, one way or the other. President DONALD J. TRUMP

21.04.2026 - 22:32 [ CNN ]

Trump says he will extend ceasefire with Iran until negotiations conclude

President Donald Trump says he will extend a ceasefire with Iran until Iran submits a proposal to end the conflict permanently.

“Based on the fact that the Government of Iran is seriously fractured, not unexpectedly so and, upon the request of Field Marshal Asim Munir, and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, of Pakistan, we have been asked to hold our Attack on the Country of Iran until such time as their leaders and representatives can come up with a unified proposal,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.

He said he had directed the American military to “continue the Blockade and, in all other respects, remain ready and able.”

He said the truce, which had been due to expire in the coming hours, would “therefore extend the Ceasefire until such time as their proposal is submitted, and discussions are concluded, one way or the other.”

19.04.2026 - 17:37 [ Daily Pakistan ]

Trump speaks with Pakistan Army Chief as Washington holds urgent Iran Crisis Meeting

During the session, President Trump not only held detailed consultations with top US political and military leadership but also made direct telephone contact with Pakistan’s Army Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and Iranian officials, discussing the current volatile situation and possible future developments.

16.04.2026 - 18:42 [ PressTV.ir ]

Pakistani army chief meets Iranian parliament speaker in Tehran

Pakistani Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir met with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf in Tehran on Thursday morning.

Field Marshal Munir, who arrived in the Iranian capital on Wednesday, is heading a high-level political-security delegation that includes representatives from Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry, security institutions, and technical experts.

The primary purpose of the delegation’s visit is to relay the US message and to plan the framework for a possible second round of negotiations between Tehran and Washington.

16.04.2026 - 18:11 [ Daily Pakistan ]

Shehbaz–MBS meeting focuses on Regional Stability, Pakistan’s Diplomatic engagements to end US-Iran war

The premier highlighted the historic round of negotiations held in Islamabad between Washington and Tehran, signaling a potentially transformative shift in regional geopolitics. Saudi Crown Prince praised the efforts, specifically acknowledging the “constructive role” played by Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan’s Army Chief, Syed Asim Munir, in pushing forward the peace process.

15.04.2026 - 22:40 [ Daily Pakistan ]

White House confirms Islamabad as Venue for Second Round of US–Iran negotiations

Pakistan suddenly emerged as critical diplomatic epicenter in the escalating crisis. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s simultaneous visit to Saudi Arabia and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir’s arrival in Iran have drawn global attention, with analysts interpreting the timing as part of a coordinated two-pronged diplomatic push aimed at defusing tensions and reviving stalled U.S.–Iran engagement.

09.04.2026 - 23:13 [ Daily Pakistan ]

PM Shehbaz, CDF Asim Munir hold key meeting ahead of US-Iran talks in Islamabad

The US-Iran negotiations are set to begin in Islamabad on April 10. Iran’s delegation will be led by Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, while the US team will include Vice President JD Vance, advisor Steve Witkoff, and Jared Kushner, confirmed White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.

09.04.2026 - 23:10 [ DailyTimes.com.pk ]

PM Shehbaz, Field Marshal Munir review US-Iran peace efforts

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir reviewed peace efforts before US-Iran talks in Islamabad. The meeting matters as Pakistan mediates rising regional tensions through diplomacy. Regional stakeholders, including the United States, Iran, and neighboring countries, are directly affected by these developments.

08.04.2026 - 21:37 [ GulfNews.com ]

Pakistan PM says US-Iran ceasefire covers ‚everywhere‘, including Lebanon

Pakistan‘s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that the United States, Iran and their allies had agreed to a ceasefire „everywhere“, including Lebanon, following mediation by his government to stop weeks of fighting.

„I am pleased to announce that the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America, along with their allies, have agreed to an immediate ceasefire everywhere including Lebanon and elsewhere, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY,“ Sharif posted on X.

08.04.2026 - 16:48 [ Daily Pakistan ]

Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz after US ceasefire

(5:43 pm / Pakistan timezone)

After the United States announced a ceasefire, Iran has confirmed it will reopen the Strait of Hormuz for all vessels for a period of two weeks.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, speaking on behalf of the Supreme National Security Council, thanked Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir for their active role in facilitating the ceasefire and easing regional tensions.

08.04.2026 - 08:07 [ Daily Pakistan ]

Iran’s Top Diplomat Araghchi thanks PM Shehbaz, Asim Munir for Key Mediation in Ceasefire push

On behalf of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi expressed gratitude to Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir for their “tireless efforts to end the war in the region.”

Araghchi confirmed that if attacks against Iran are suspended, the country’s “Powerful Armed Forces will cease their defensive operations” for two weeks. During this period, safe passage through the strategic Strait of Hormuz will be ensured in coordination with Iran’s military, taking technical limitations into account.

27.02.2026 - 22:39 [ DWS News ]

BREAKING NEWS: “Pakistan Is Doing Terrifically Well” – Trump Responds To Pak-Afghan War | AC1F

President Donald Trump addressed reporters on February 27, 2026, praising Pakistan’s leadership after being asked if Islamabad sought his intervention in its escalating conflict with Afghanistan. Trump highlighted good relations with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the military, saying Pakistan is “doing terrifically well,” amid recent Pakistani airstrikes on Kabul targeting militants.