Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed deep concern over the recent escalation of violence in the Middle East.
He warned that rising tensions could lead to severe and “unbearable” consequences globally.
The premier urged all parties to show restraint and give diplomacy another chance.
In a statement shared on social media platform X, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the renewed wave of violence is a reminder of how fragile the current ceasefire situation remains.
He stressed that the consequences of further escalation may prove “intolerable” not only for the region but for the wider world.
Call for restraint, peace
The prime minister urged all parties involved in the conflict to exercise restraint, tolerance, and patience.
The recent surge in violence in the Middle East is a stark reminder of the dangers associated with a tenuous ceasefire and the unbearable consequences it may lead to. As we work earnestly and painstakingly, together with our brothers and partners, to find a peaceful diplomatic…
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) June 8, 2026
He said that a “just solution” to the conflict appears within reach, and warned that any further escalation could derail ongoing diplomatic progress.
Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also highlighted Pakistan’s active diplomatic role, stating that Islamabad is working closely with “brotherly countries and partners” to support a peaceful resolution.
He appealed to all sides to avoid further violence and instead pursue dialogue, saying that peace efforts carry “bright prospects of success.”
Message on X
In his detailed post, the premier described the recent surge in violence as a “stark reminder” of the dangers tied to a fragile ceasefire.
He reiterated that the ultimate goal of a just settlement is close and urged stakeholders to remain committed to diplomacy over conflict.
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