{"id":10698,"date":"2026-04-16T12:07:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T12:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/04\/16\/pakistan-diplomatic-moves-shahbaz-sharif-doha-army-chief-washington\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T12:07:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T12:07:15","slug":"pakistan-diplomatic-moves-shahbaz-sharif-doha-army-chief-washington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/04\/16\/pakistan-diplomatic-moves-shahbaz-sharif-doha-army-chief-washington\/","title":{"rendered":"Islamabad\u2019s Diplomatic Moves: Army Chief\u2019s Visit to Washington and Sharif\u2019s Talks in Doha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shahbaz Sharif, Pakistan\u2019s Prime Minister, arrived in Doha after concluding his trip to Saudi Arabia to discuss developments related to the Iran-US negotiations with senior Qatari officials. According to Pakistan\u2019s Prime Minister Office, this visit took place on Thursday and was primarily focused on regional consultations.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement released by Pakistan\u2019s Prime Minister Office, this trip is part of diplomatic efforts to pave the way for a second round of talks between Iran and the United States. In recent years, Qatar has played a mediating role in several regional dialogue processes.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistani sources also reported that after Doha, Shahbaz Sharif will proceed to Turkey as the third destination of his regional tour. This visit is by the invitation of the Turkish President and aims to participate in the Antalya Diplomacy Forum.<\/p>\n<p>Simultaneously with these diplomatic activities, the Chief of Pakistan\u2019s Army, who traveled to Iran on Wednesday, is scheduled to visit the United States on Friday. These movements are taking place amid ongoing developments surrounding the Tehran-Washington negotiations, which are being closely followed both regionally and internationally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan\u2019s Prime Minister holds talks in Doha on Iran-US negotiations while the Army Chief plans visits to Iran and Washington amid regional diplomatic efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10697,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}