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Pakistan confident Iran will attend US talks

April 21, 2026 9:53 am

Pakistan is confident it can get Iran to attend talks with the United States, a senior Pakistani government official told Reuters on Monday.

“We have ⁠received a positive signal from Iran. Things are fluid but we are trying that they should be here when we start the talks tomorrow ⁠or a day after,” the source said, speaking on condition of anonymity.

The source ⁠added Pakistan is actively engaged with Tehran and Washington ⁠as U.S. President Donald Trump’s ceasefire deadline ⁠looms.