Pakistan’s Mediation Between US and Iran Its Biggest Diplomatic Success: Governor Punjab

By Muhammad Shahzad, Lahore
Lahore: Sardar Saleem Haider Khan, Governor of Punjab, has termed Pakistan’s role in mediating between the United States and Iran as the country’s greatest diplomatic achievement since its inception, stating that the national leadership has demonstrated strong resolve on the diplomatic front.
He expressed these views during a meeting with former chairmen of 25 union councils from Chakwal district at Governor House Lahore. The delegation was led by former Member of the National Assembly Sardar Zulfiqar Dula.
The Governor said that Pakistan’s efforts in facilitating a ceasefire between the US and Iran have earned the country global recognition and respect. He added that the leadership’s diplomatic initiatives have significantly enhanced Pakistan’s international standing.
Highlighting the importance of unity, Sardar Saleem Haider Khan stated that while differences of opinion are a hallmark of democracy, all political parties must come together on key national issues. He emphasized that the collective agenda should focus on national development and transforming Pakistan into a developed nation.
He further stressed the need to establish a system based on the rule of law, where justice is ensured for all citizens without discrimination. The Governor also remarked that the doors of Governor House Lahore remain open to people from all walks of life, regardless of political affiliation.
Expressing gratitude, he said that after Allah Almighty and the Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him), he is thankful to his party leadership for entrusting him with the responsibility of serving as Governor Punjab. He added that the leadership of the Pakistan Peoples Party has always promoted dedicated and hardworking individuals.
The meeting was also attended by members of the provincial assembly, Divisional President Ashar Hayat Khan, District President Raja Rizwan, Raja Abbas, and other political figures.