Pakistan and China Launch Joint Initiative to End War in Iran
Acting as mediators, Pakistan and China have officially proposed a five-point initiative aimed at de-escalating the conflict in Iran and restoring regional stability:
1. Immediate Ceasefire
An urgent and total cessation of hostilities between all warring parties to prevent further loss of life.
2. Commencement of Negotiations
The immediate start of diplomatic talks to reach a sustainable political resolution.
3. Protection of Non-Military Targets
A strict commitment to end all strikes on civilian infrastructure and non-military sites.
4. Reopening the Strait of Hormuz
Restoring full, unhindered maritime access to the Strait of Hormuz to secure global energy supplies and trade.
5. Peace Agreement Based on UN Charter
The establishment of a formal peace treaty founded on the core principles of sovereignty and international law as outlined in the United Nations Charter.
