{"id":9287,"date":"2026-03-23T10:15:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T10:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/03\/23\/pakistan-requests-russia-mediate-tensions-taliban\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T10:15:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T10:15:37","slug":"pakistan-requests-russia-mediate-tensions-taliban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/03\/23\/pakistan-requests-russia-mediate-tensions-taliban\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Urges Russia to Mediate in Tensions with Taliban Administration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russia&#8217;s Izvestia newspaper has reported that Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Pakistan&#8217;s ambassador to Moscow, has requested Russian officials to mediate in resolving tensions between Islamabad and the Taliban administration. According to him, this request aims to reduce tensions and reach a political solution.<\/p>\n<p>Tirmizi added that Pakistan, considering proposals presented by Russia, China, Qatar, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia, has expressed willingness to establish a ceasefire. He emphasized that Islamabad welcomes any initiative that can help diminish the conflicts.<\/p>\n<p>In recent months, relations between Pakistan and the Taliban administration have been marked by tensions, casting a shadow over the region&#8217;s security and political situation. Some experts believe that continuing this status quo requires a transparent and responsible approach from the Taliban administration regarding regional commitments.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years, Russia has sought to play a mediating role in several regional issues, but it remains unclear what response Moscow has given to Pakistan&#8217;s official request so far.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan has asked Russia to mediate easing tensions with the Taliban, seeking a political solution and expressing openness to a ceasefire proposal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-international","category-secondary-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9287","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=9287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}