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THE FIRST PHASE OF IN-PERSON CEASEFIRE TALKS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND IRAN HAVE CONCLUDED IN PAKISTAN’S CAPITAL, SOURCES CLOSE TO THE MEDIATION TELL AL JAZEERA. • • THE SOURCES SAY BOTH SIDES ARE EXCHANGING WRITTEN TEXTS AIMED AT CONFIRMING THAT THEY’RE ON THE SAME PAGE ON AGREEMENTS REACHED IN ISLAMABAD – THE FIRST DIRECT TALKS BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND TEHRAN SINCE THE 1979 ISLAMIC REVOLUTION. ...
According to a video obtained by Iran International, Iranians in Bern, Switzerland, gathered in front of the US embassy in response to a call from Prince Reza Pahlavi to express their opposition to negotiations between the Islamic Republic and the US. They also announced that other goals of the rally were to make the voices of the Iranian people and political prisoners heard.
Iranian TV: The third round of talks will be held tonight in Islamabad.
CCTV Live Coverage | First Round of US-Iran Talks in Pakistan Concludes Technical Consultations; Extension Possibly One Day
Press TV's live coverage of ongoing Iran–US talks in Islamabad
Press TV's live coverage of ongoing Iran–US talks in Islamabad
Iran and the US agree to a new round of negotiations after exchanging texts The technical teams from the Iranian and US negotiating delegations have exchanged texts and agreed to a new round of talks. The next phase of discussions is expected to take place either tonight or tomorrow morning, as part of ongoing diplomatic efforts to address the situation in the Middle East.
The US and Iranian delegations exchanged written texts outlining the issues under discussion as the first phase of diplomatic talks in Pakistan concluded, Iran’s Fars news agency reported on Saturday.
Iranian and US delegations held two rounds of talks on Saturday, with a third scheduled for this evening [in reply to: US-Iran talks in Pakistan may be extended for another day]
Iranian TV: Two rounds of talks between Iran and the United States have taken place in Islamabad, and a third round is scheduled for this evening.
Trilateral in-person negotiations on the Iran war are ongoing as of Saturday night at 10 pm local here in Islamabad, Pakistan, per a US official. @VP, @jaredkushner and @SteveWitkoff started talks with Iranian officials around 5 pm here. @CBSNews
The Iranian news agency Pars reported that delegations from the United States and Iran exchanged written documents detailing the topics discussed, at the end of the first phase of negotiations in Pakistan.
Iran’s “Tasnim’s correspondent reported that one phase of face-to-face negotiations between Iran and the United States, mediated by Pakistan in Islamabad, has concluded, and the two delegations are currently exchanging texts.”
BREAKING: Another round of negotiations between the US and Iran will be held tonight or tomorrow in Pakistan, per Iranian state affiliated media.
BREAKING: Another round of negotiations between the US and Iran will be held tonight or tomorrow in Pakistan, per Iranian state affiliated media.
The Financial Times reported that negotiators from the United States, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and Pakistan are holding a working dinner in Islamabad, after which technical talks will continue on Saturday night. According to this report, Vance and Qalibaf also met.
Sidelines of Iran-US talks in Islamabad, Pakistan Iran-US talks are being held in Islamabad, Pakistan, starting this evening, Saturday, April 12, with the presence of the Iranian delegation "MINAB 168" headed by Dr. Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, and the American delegation headed by US Vice President JD Vance. nournews.ir @Nournews_IR
Sidelines of Iran-US talks in Islamabad, Pakistan Iran-US talks are being held in Islamabad, Pakistan, starting this evening, Saturday, April 12, with the presence of the Iranian delegation "MINAB 168" headed by Dr. Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, and the American delegation headed by US Vice President JD Vance. Photo: Hamed Malekpour @TasnimNews
US and Iran hold talks in Islamabad as Pakistan seeks to broker peace deal
Western sources: Iran-US talks held live in Islamabad Western sources announced: Negotiations between delegations from the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America, with the presence of the Pakistani host, were held directly in Islamabad. These talks, which are being held in continuation of recent intensive consultations between the parties, have entered a new phase and, for the first time in this framework, have been pursued directly between representatives of the two countries. The first round of these negotiations lasted more than two hours, and after a short break, the second round of talks resumed. Also, the rapid activation of expert and technical discussions on the sidelines of these negotiations has been assessed by observers as a sign of the dynamism of the consultation process and the parties' efforts to delve into the details of the issues under discussion./IRNA #Pakistan_negotiations
US and Iran begin direct talks in Pakistan – media Senior US and Iranian officials met in Islamabad on Saturday as part of the highest-level talks between Washington and Tehran in half a century aimed at ending the six-week war between the countries, Reuters reports. "According to a Pakistani source, the talks between Vice President J.D. Vance, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, and President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, as well as Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi lasted two hours, after which the delegations took a break. The meeting was also attended by the Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistani Armed Forces," the report said. ...
US is being more coy about it, but like the Iranians, a large group has come to Islamabad, with a "full suite" of experts. • • These talks are looking more substantive.
BREAKING: Iran’s President Pezeshkian releases a statement as in-person talks between the US and Iran begin in Pakistan: • • “The high-ranking Iranian delegation that has arrived in Pakistan is a staunch guardian of Iran's interests with all its might, and in this vein, it will engage in negotiations with courage. In any case, our service to the people will not pause for a moment, and whatever the outcome of the negotiations may be, the government stands firmly by the people's side,” he says.
U.S., Pakistan and Iran are holding a trilateral face to face meeting today, a senior White House official told CBS News. • • Vance, Kushner and Witkoff met with the speaker of Iran's parliament, Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, Iranian foreign affairs minister Abbas Araghchi, and at least one Pakistani official.
White House confirms US, Iran and Pakistan holding face-to-face talks in Islamabad •
#Breaking | The White House: The US Vice President and other experts are meeting with the Iranian team face-to-face in Pakistan.
The IRGC-affiliated Tasnim News Agency reported that the negotiations between the technical and expert committees of the Islamic Republic and the US delegations in Pakistan lasted more than two hours.
Entire teams of American experts are present in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, as part of US-Iranian negotiations, the White House reported. What is known about the negotiations between Washington and Tehran at this moment: They are held in a trilateral format with the participation of the mediating country - Pakistan; Iran hasn't ruled out extending the talks with the US in Islamabad for another day, the Iranian news agency Tasnim reports. Furthermore, Tehran is prepared for any scenario during the talks, including a possible lack of results; Trump stated that he does not care about the outcome of the negotiations between the American and Iranian delegations in Islamabad - in case of failure, Washington will resume military action; During the negotiation process, an American destroyer attempted to cross the Strait of Hormuz, but returned after a strong warning from Iran, Mehr writes; At the same time, Donald Trump wrote on the social network Truth Social that the United States was beginning the process of demining the Strait of Hormuz. More IZ RU news in MAX
White House official confirms the U.S., Pakistan and Iran are holding a trilateral face to face meeting today in Islamabad
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This market will resolve according to the country in which the next diplomatic meeting between government representatives of the United States and Iran takes place by June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET.
A diplomatic meeting refers to a deliberate meeting between representatives of the listed countries who are acting in an official capacity and are authorized to engage in negotiation or diplomacy regarding US-Iranian relations on behalf of their governments. Meetings conducted indirectly, for example, through designated mediators, facilitators, or interlocutors acting with the knowledge and authorization of the relevant governments, will qualify.
Brief greetings, chance encounters, or talks otherwise not deliberately aimed at diplomacy or negotiation will not count.
The meeting must be in-person (including indirect meetings) and must be publicly acknowledged by either government or reported by a consensus of credible media. Remote meetings, phone calls, or other meetings where the relevant parties are not present will not count.
If the next diplomatic meeting between government representatives of the United States and Iran takes place in any country in the Middle East or North Africa other than the listed options, this market will resolve to “Other - Middle East/North Africa”.
If the next diplomatic meeting between government representatives of the United States and Iran takes place in any country in Europe other than the listed options, this market will resolve to “Other - Europe”.
For the purposes of this market, additional countries’ regions will be determined based on the US State Department’s regional classifications in the “Countries and Areas List” (https://www.state.gov/countries-and-areas-list). Any country classified as part of “Europe and Eurasia” will be considered to be in Europe. Any country classified as part of “Near East (Middle East and North Africa)” will be considered to be in the Middle East.
If the next diplomatic meeting between government representatives of the United States and Iran takes place in any unlisted country which is not classified in either of the specified regions, this market will resolve to “Other”.
If no qualifying meeting takes place by June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “No Meeting by June 30”.
If a qualifying meeting occurs in more than one country, resolution will be based on where the first qualifying diplomatic session takes place.
The resolution sources for this market will be official information from the governments of the United States and Iran, and a consensus of credible reporting.