Pakistan: Pakistan and Kuwait have stressed on the urgent need for de-escalation amid heightened tensions that had been aggravated following Israel's attack on Iran and Iran's retaliatory strikes against various brotherly Gulf nations, including Kuwait. The understanding was reached during a telephonic conversation between Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Crown Prince of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah, in the wake of the ongoing hostilities in the Middle East.

According to Radio Pakistan, during the conversation, the Prime Minister expressed condolences over the loss of lives as a result of the attacks on Kuwait during the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. He affirmed Pakistan's solidarity and support for the leadership and people of Kuwait at this critical time.

While condemning the violation of sovereignty and territorial integrity of these brotherly countries, as well as the loss of valuable lives in the ongoing conflict, the Prime Minister reiterated that Pakistan continued to call for diplomacy and urged all parties to refrain from any further actions that could exacerbate tensions and undermine the peace and security of the region.