Pakistani PM says U.S.-Iran MoU aimed at promoting peace, stability

ISLAMABAD, June 24 — Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) did not include Iran’s ballistic missile program, stressing that the issue “was never on the table” and “never on the agenda” during the negotiations.

Speaking at a joint media stakeout with visiting Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian here, Sharif cautioned against any misunderstanding regarding the agreement, saying the MoU was aimed at promoting peace and stability and contained no provisions related to ballistic missile issues.