Energy fears drive Gulf mediation in US-Iran conflict

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Gulf countries are mediating between the US and Iran, using Pakistan as an intermediary to encourage renewed negotiations. This effort aims to de-escalate tensions and mitigate the economic impact of disrupted oil exports.

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Gulf countries are quietly pressuring the United States and Iran to reach a deal as the conflict disrupts vital oil exports and takes a growing economic toll. Working behind the scenes, including through Pakistan, they are trying to revive negotiations despite tensions with Tehran as FRANCE 24’s Hoda Abdel Hamid reports from Doha.

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