US EditionUnsettled and uncertain: What the Iran war means around the world as US and Iran enter talks
The delegations met for 21 hours and left without an agreement, with Tehran demanding sanctions relief, blocked assets and limits on Israeli strikes.
- On Sunday, United States and Iranian delegations concluded 21-hour marathon peace negotiations in Islamabad without reaching an agreement, citing fundamental disagreements over Iran's nuclear program.
- These negotiations followed 40 days of war in West Asia, conducted during a fragile truce brokered by Pakistan to address mounting regional instability.
- Sticking points included Iran's 60 per cent uranium enrichment program, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and Tehran's demand for release of $27 billion in frozen assets.
- Vice President Vance stated the US presented a "final and best offer," while Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei criticized the American side for making "excessive demands."
- Despite the deadlock, both delegations expressed readiness to continue discussions, as Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar called for sustained engagement to achieve regional peace.
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Putin Offers To Mediate Middle East Conflict in Call with Iran’s President
Russian president Vladimir Putin has said he is ready to help mediate efforts toward a peaceful resolution in the Middle East during a call with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian. According to a Kremlin readout of the call, President Vladimir Putin emphasised Russia’s willingness to support a political and diplomatic settlement to the ongoing conflict and to facilitate efforts aimed at achieving a “just and lasting peace” in the region. …
Pezeshkian, Putin discuss regional stability after US-Iran peace talks fail in Islamabad - The Tribune
Iranian President Pezeshkian and Vladimir Putin discussed regional stability following the collapse of US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad. During the call, Putin reaffirmed Russia's commitment to mediating a 'just and lasting peace' in the Middle East and reviewed the status of the current ceasefire.
Pezeshkian, Putin discuss regional stability after US-Iran peace talks fail in Islamabad
Iranian President Pezeshkian and Vladimir Putin discussed regional stability following the collapse of US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad. During the call, Putin reaffirmed Russia's commitment to mediating a "just and lasting peace" in the Middle East and reviewed the status of the current ceasefire.
What are Iran’s red lines as US peace talks fail in Islamabad?
Following the meeting, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei told a local news outlet that common ground was found on several issues but that "on two, three key topics there were significant differences and, ultimately, the talks did not lead to an agreement."
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