Event Brief
Pakistan PM tells Saudi crown prince to defuse tensions
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 13, 2026 at 9:12 AM ET
Summary: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman by phone that Pakistan will continue efforts to “defuse” regional tensions. Sharif condemned recent Houthi attacks on Saudi civilian and economic infrastructure and said the actions threaten regional peace, security, and global energy supplies.
WHO: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
WHAT: Sharif told Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman that Pakistan would continue efforts to “defuse” regional tensions and expressed solidarity after Houthi attacks.
WHEN: Sep 13, 2026
WHERE: Saudi Arabia
WHY: Sharif was responding to recent Houthi attacks on Saudi civilian and economic infrastructure and warning they could disrupt regional peace, security, and global energy supplies.
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