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Tue Β· 25 Aug 2026

Qatar's Emir Calls Trump to Brief Pakistan-Led Iran Mediation Effort

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Qatar's Emir Calls Trump to Brief Pakistan-Led Iran Mediation Effort

🀝 DOHA β€” Qatar calls Washington right after its own channel to Tehran went cold. πŸ“Œ LOOK CLOSER: The Emir briefing Trump on Pakistan's track signals Doha is redirecting β€” no longer the primary channel, now the bridge between Islamabad and Washington. With Oman also reactivated and Iran's airspace sealed, Qatar's pivot keeps it relevant without owning the failure. For Pakistan, White House-level buy-in via Qatar is the legitimacy Munir needs to present any Iranian concession as worth taking seriously.

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