US ‘failed to gain the trust’ of Iranian officials in ceasefire talks: Parliament leader
Iran said Washington’s approach lacked goodwill as the 21-hour talks ended without a deal, with both sides still divided on nuclear rights and sanctions relief.
- Negotiations between the United States and Iran in Islamabad ended without an agreement, with Vice President JD Vance stating Tehran rejected Washington's terms, which Iranian state media labeled "unreasonable."
- The high-stakes 21-hour meeting unfolded in Islamabad with both sides exhibiting intense mistrust, as Iranian delegation head Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf cited lack of confidence stemming from previous wars.
- Iranian demands include unfreezing sanctioned assets and ending Israel's war in Lebanon, which has killed over 2,000 people, while the Strait of Hormuz remains a significant friction point.
- Ghalibaf vowed the delegation "will not for a moment cease" efforts to consolidate achievements, stating, "America has understood our logic and principles, and now it's time for it to decide whether it can earn our trust or not."
- Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon on Saturday killed 18 people, bringing the death toll from Israel's operations to over 2,000, while Israel and Lebanon are scheduled to hold separate talks in Washington next week.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan.– Iranian officials said that while Iran had faced negotiations in good faith, the U.S. team failed to win the confidence of the Iranian delegation.Iranian officials underlined Sunday's lack of confidence in U.S. negotiators, although they seemed to leave the door open for future diplomacy after marathon peace talks in Pakistan ended without agreement. Iran's leading negotiator and Speaker of Parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghali…
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'U.S. failed to earn our trust': Iran hits back as peace talks collapse after Islamabad negotiations
Iran has issued a sharp response following the collapse of high-stakes peace talks with the United States in Islamabad. Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Tehran presented 'forward-looking' proposals during the negotiations, but made it clear that the U.S. failed to earn Iran’s trust.
They sat together for 21 hours - but the US and Iran could not agree on a peace plan. Will the war now continue or will it continue to be negotiated behind the scenes? There are no clear answers to many questions yet.
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