Shehbaz Sharif
Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is a Pakistani politician and businessman who has served as the prime minister of Pakistan since 2024, having previously been in the role between 2022 and 2023. He has also served as the president of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) and chief minister of Punjab three times, spanning over 12 years, making him the longest-serving person in the role.
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Jun 18, 2026
Lean Right
Signed the Iran-US Memorandum of Understanding as mediator on Thursday.
Praised by conservatives for facilitating a deal that serves Iranian interests and pressures Israel.
Jun 15, 2026
Center
Pakistan's PM called the Iran-US deal a victory for peace and diplomacy, with a signing ceremony in Geneva.
Pragmatists value his endorsement as it boosts Iran's international legitimacy and diplomatic outreach.
Jun 15, 2026
Lean Left
As Pakistan’s Prime Minister, he announced the immediate and permanent termination of military operations between Iran and the US on all fronts, including Lebanon, following a peace deal.
He is seen as a key international figure in de-escalating a major conflict, with Labour's perspective likely valuing any steps towards global stability and reduced geopolitical tensions.
Jun 15, 2026
Center
The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, announced the official signing ceremony for the US-Iran peace deal, to be held in Switzerland.
Sharif's role underscores the importance of international mediation and diplomatic efforts in achieving significant peace agreements, reinforcing the moderate preference for multilateralism and 'getting things done' through established channels.