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STANDARD DIPLOMATIC UNVERIFIED

Iran-US-Pakistan trilateral negotiations commence in Islamabad

Apr 11, 2026 03:08 PM CT Islamabad, Pakistan diplomacy,negotiations,iran,united states,pakistan

Summary

Iranian state media reports the initiation of the third round of trilateral talks between Iran, the United States, and Pakistan in Islamabad. The negotiations are framed by Tehran as a potential final opportunity for an agreement, signaling a diplomatic effort to de-escalate tensions or resolve outstanding issues involving US interests. While the specific agenda is not detailed, the involvement of the US and Iran in direct dialogue is a significant development in the broader conflict theater.

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Iranian media: new round of talks may be ‘last opportunity’ for agreement with US Iran’s Tasnim news agency has reported that the third round of trilateral negotiations between Iran, the United States and Pakistan has begun in Islamabad. The news agency has said that the current round of talks ma...

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Iran NEUTRAL

Reported the start of talks and characterized them as a 'last opportunity' for an agreement.

United States NEUTRAL

Participating in trilateral negotiations with Iran and Pakistan.

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