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Trump's Triumph Denied, Diplomatic Deadlock in Islamabad: Iran Rules Out Direct Talks with U.S.

By prasanna jodidar
Trump's Triumph Denied, Diplomatic Deadlock in Islamabad: Iran Rules Out Direct Talks with U.S.

Peace on Hold? The "Islamabad Talks" Reach a Standstill

April 25, Islamabad,  Iran denies ceasefire and talking directly to US, nor it intends to make any further communication. Iran has clearly ruled out direct talks with U.S. representatives during the current diplomatic mission in Islamabad. Despite the arrival of high-level delegations from both nations, Tehran has clarified that all communication will remain indirect, handled through Pakistani intermediaries. Symbol Premium Women's Fit & Flare Wrap Dress (Midi Length | Stylish | Desk-to-Dinner) (Available in Plus Sizes)

 Foreign Ministry spokesperson of Iran, Esmaeil Baqaei confirmed on X, that no meeting is planned between Iranian and U.S. officials. He stated that Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is in Islamabad to consult with Pakistani leadership, and any Iranian "observations" regarding the conflict will be conveyed through Pakistan.

 The White House has dispatched special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Islamabad. While U.S. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt indicated hope for "productive conversations" to move toward a deal, the Iranian side has categorized the U.S. claims of requested direct engagement as false and arrogant.

Pakistan continues to act as the primary link between the two war-hit parties. Araghchi has already met with senior Pakistani leaders, including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir. "Pakistan's foreign policy masterclass: No factories, no schools, just a world-class 'Father Rotation Schedule'

Iran earlier said they will not trust Pakistan as they are too pro-US and the first round of talk was a disaster and the second round yet to start from three weeks now. 313 Billionaires and Counting: Decoding India’s Wealth Acceleration Saga

JD Vance’s 21 hours of effort was in veins and two week’s of ceasefires came to end on 23, April. Looks like, Trump’s triumph is far away, not in the near future at least, as both Iran and US representatives are in Pakistan, but nothing is happening on peace talk.