US EditionVance Warns Tehran Not to 'Play' U.S. as He Departs for Iran Negotiations
Vance leads a rare high-level U.S. delegation as both sides dispute ceasefire terms and key issues remain unresolved, officials said.
- U.S. Vice President JD Vance departed for Islamabad on April 10, 2026, to lead high-stakes negotiations aimed at securing a permanent resolution to the recent conflict with Iran.
- Before his departure, Vance warned Tehran not to "play" the United States, emphasizing that while Washington is willing to extend an "open hand" for good-faith talks, the negotiating team will not be receptive to manipulation.
- The mission, backed by a delegation including Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, seeks to transform a fragile two-week ceasefire into a lasting peace deal amid unresolved tensions regarding the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear program.
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Vice President JD Vance departed Joint Base Andrews on Friday morning for Islamabad, Pakistan, where he will lead nuclear negotiations with Iran this weekend amid a fragile two-week ceasefire that President Trump has already threatened to revoke. The high-stakes trip comes as Trump accused Iran on Thursday of violating the terms of the pause by failing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. “Iran is doing a very poor job, dishonorable some would say, o…
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