Pakistan’s recent mediation between Iran and the U.S., culminating in talks in Switzerland, has garnered international praise. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and army chief Asim Munir were directly involved in the negotiations, representing months of Pakistani diplomatic effort. Analysts suggest this successful peacekeeping role could translate into economic advantages for Islamabad. However, questions remain regarding whether these potential benefits will be substantial enough to address Pakistan’s significant economic challenges. The talks represent a high-stakes diplomatic achievement for Pakistan on the global stage. The extent to which this translates into tangible economic improvements remains to be seen, but the possibility is generating discussion.