An Iranian delegation visited Pakistan for talks aimed at ending the war with the US, while VP JD Vance led the US negotiating team to Islamabad. Iran expressed distrust stemming from past US negotiations, but President Trump vowed to keep the Strait of Hormuz open while prioritizing nuclear non-proliferation. Meanwhile, regional tensions persist, with Israel refusing to discuss a ceasefire with Hezbollah.
Face-to-face negotiations between the US and Iran are continuing, aiming to convert a two-week ceasefire into lasting peace. Both sides publicly outlined competing preconditions and claimed leverage in the talks. These discussions seek to de-escalate ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
US and Iran negotiators arrived in Pakistan for peace talks, with President Trump warning of intensified military action if a deal fails. Pakistan supported the US peace efforts and reiterated its willingness to facilitate a lasting resolution. The talks aim to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, including the Lebanon conflict.