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Pakistan](https://www.theguardian.com/world/pakistan) at the weekend but the talks ended without a deal to end the more than six-week US-Israeli war against Iran. **A senior military officer or diplomat is expected
talks were a ceasefire in Lebanon, an end to the US blockade on Iranian ports and progress on Iranian asset releases. Iran and the mediators in Pakistan saw this as a traditional diplomatic step
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi when he posted a statement on social media on Friday saying the Strait of Hormuz was "completely open". US President Donald Trump had immediately responded with a capitalised "THANK
Pakistan, thanks largely to the “great job” Munir was doing to moderate the talks. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt later reiterated that additional talks with Iran would likely go forward in Islamabad. “We feel
foreign minister has said that the strait of Hormuz is now fully open to commercial vessels, reinforcing hopes for an eventual end to the war in the Middle East and sending oil prices tumbling despite
talks between the two countries under Pakistan’s mediation in Islamabad. However much the Iranian foreign ministry insists it would not respond to every social media utterance issued by the US president on [Iran
foreign minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, said Iranian state institutions “continue to act with unity, purpose and discipline”. - **Italian sports officials say Italy is [not interested in replacing Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/apr/23/italy-iran-usa-world-cup-andrea-abodi-paolo-zampolli-donald-trump) at the upcoming World
Minister Netanyahu and Lebanon’s President Aoun could meet in Washington over the next week or two to discuss the issues between the countries further. Reporting from Lebanon, Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr said that
Pakistan, which holds strong diplomatic relations with both the U.S. and Iran, has emerged as a key mediator in negotiations between the two countries. Vice President Vance, Washington's lead negotiator, said a major sticking
Pakistan’s [ongoing efforts](/news/2026/4/18/pakistan-pm-army-chief-wrap-up-key-trips-in-push-for-more-us-iran-talks) to mediate another round of negotiations, Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who led the Iranian delegation to the Islamabad talks earlier this month, rejected all of Trump
talks may resume:** Trump said negotiations with Iran could resume in Pakistan “within days”, though uranium enrichment remains the main sticking point. The US is reportedly seeking a 20-year halt, while Iran has proposed
talks” at the White House. Both leaders welcomed the agreement. But how long the ceasefire will hold is the key question, as both Israel and Hezbollah have maintained their right to defend themselves
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Friday said the strait would be open for commercial vessels during the truce, which ends on April 22, in “line with the ceasefire in Lebanon”. However, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary
Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Writing on Truth Social, Trump said the decision was made because Iran’s government was “seriously fractured” and needed time to present a unified
foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, said safe passage through the strait would be allowed under Iranian military management. It wasn’t immediately clear whether that meant Iran would completely loosen its hold on the waterway
Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “He entered a war – got pulled into it by Bibi Netanyahu. Let’s be clear about that – entered a war that the American people do not want,” Kamala Harris, Trump
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Parliament Speaker [Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf](/news/2026/3/31/where-to-invest-during-iran-war-ask-or-dont-mohammad-bagher-ghalibaf) all issued statements rejecting the United States president’s assertion. Pezeshkian and Ghalibaf joined the Supreme National Security Council in posting the same message
Pakistan this week - but they have yet to begin. Vice-President JD Vance - due to lead the US delegation in those talks - remains in the US. On Tuesday night, US President Donald Trump announced
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi [said the passage](https://x.com/araghchi/status/2045121573124759713) for commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz was "completely open" on a coordinated route previously indicated by Iran. Trump initially acknowledged that
Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, for [a second round](/news/2026/4/20/pakistan-ready-for-multi-day-us-iran-talks-but-tehran-unsure-about-joining) of talks with Iran aimed at extending a two-week ceasefire which is set to expire on Wednesday. The diplomatic efforts are unfolding amid sharp military