EU High Representative Kaja Kallas commends Pakistan’s efforts to mediate between the United States and Iran, highlighting the country’s role in addressing Middle East conflicts.
EU High Representative of and Security Policy Kaja Kallas recently praised Pakistan for its significant mediation role during an informal EU Foreign Ministers meeting held in Limassol, Cyprus on May 28, 2026. During her media briefing, Kallas emphasized the importance of Pakistan's involvement in resolving regional disputes.
Kallas highlighted that the world is currently paying a high price due to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. She specifically commended Pakistan for its proactive stance and diplomatic efforts aimed at fostering dialogue between key players such as the United States and Iran. The EU official expressed hope that these initial steps could lead to a "first phase" agreement, paving the way for broader peace initiatives.
Pakistan's role has been crucial in facilitating discussions and providing a platform for dialogue among nations involved in regional tensions. Kallas acknowledged Pakistan’s commitment to regional stability and its potential to contribute significantly to resolving long-standing conflicts in the Middle East.
The EU representative also underscored the importance of continued cooperation with Pakistan, emphasizing that such diplomatic efforts are vital for maintaining peace and security in the region. By leveraging Pakistan's mediation capabilities, the international community can make tangible progress towards a more stable and peaceful Middle East.
