Pakistan applies $10bn US forex facility, leverages Iran mediation
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-08-02 18:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Defence, Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, World News, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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Pakistan requested the $10 billion currency backstop after it helped mediate between the U.S. and Iran, led by the country's military chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir. (Nikkei montage/Source photo by Reuters)
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