Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif directed relevant authorities to maintain complete preparedness to counter any potential economic impact from escalating US-Iran tensions.

Islamabad

Who

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif

What

When

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:29:00 GMT · 1h 42m ago

Where

Islamabad ·

Why

Escalating US-Iran tensions could hit the country's economy.

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Pakistan's economy faces potential negative impacts due to escalating US-Iran tensions. The Prime Minister has ordered authorities to prepare countermeasures.

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https://www.nation.com.pk/17-Jul-2026/pm-shehbaz-warns-escalating-us-iran-tensions-hit-country-s-economy
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