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During the call, the Prime Minister congratulated the Iranian President on the ceasefire and discussed the formal commencement of upcoming negotiations between Iran and the United States.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister appreciated the wisdom and foresight of the Iranian leadership in agreeing to the ceasefire. He also praised Iran\u2019s decision to open the Strait of Hormuz and conveyed his respects to Mojtaba Khamenei.<\/p>\n<p>President Pezeshkian thanked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and commended Pakistan\u2019s leadership role in achieving the temporary ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. He also extended best wishes to the people of Pakistan and confirmed Iran\u2019s participation in the upcoming negotiations in Islamabad. 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