US EditionNaqvi assures foolproof security for US-Iran ceasefire talks in Islamabad
Pakistan said the talks follow a two-week ceasefire and will involve senior US and Iranian officials as security and traffic restrictions continue.
- Islamabad will host high-level talks between the United States and Iran on Saturday to negotiate a full settlement, following a Pakistan-mediated two-week ceasefire.
- The negotiations follow coordinated strikes on February 28 that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, sparking a conflict that shut down global oil passages and disrupted energy markets.
- US Vice President JD Vance will lead the American delegation alongside Special Envoy for Middle East Affairs Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, while Iran sends Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.
- Authorities enforced extraordinary security measures in Islamabad, including traffic diversions and requisitioning the Serena Hotel to host foreign delegations attending the crucial negotiations.
- Iran's Supreme National Security Council indicated talks could continue for up to 15 days, though officials remain "cautiously optimistic" as the process may prove "complicated and cumbersome.
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Naqvi assures foolproof security for US-Iran ceasefire talks in Islamabad
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi assured US Ambassador to Pakistan Natalie Baker on Thursday of foolproof security ahead of the arrival of high-level foreign delegations in Islamabad on Friday for the US-Iran ceasefire talks. The meeting came a day after Pakistan brokered a US‑Iran two‑week ceasefire. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that Iran and the US, along with their allies, had agreed to an immediate ceasefire ‘everywhere, including L…
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