Pakistan’s US-Iran talks in Islamabad witnessed multiple rounds of comprehensive and constructive negotiations, according to Ishaq Dar, who serves as both Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan.
Speaking at a detailed press briefing in Islamabad, Ishaq Dar said the diplomatic engagement reflected structured, continuous, and meaningful dialogue aimed at reducing tensions and promoting regional stability.
The talks marked a rare diplomatic development between two long-standing rivals, with high-level delegations engaging in indirect yet sustained communication facilitated by Pakistan.
Pakistan’s Key Role in US-Iran Negotiations
Highlighting Islamabad’s diplomatic efforts, Ishaq Dar stated that Pakistan’s mediation role in US-Iran negotiations was undertaken at the request of leadership, with the objective of encouraging peaceful engagement between both sides.
He confirmed that multiple rounds of talks were held, involving structured discussions focused on de-escalation, mutual concerns, and potential areas of cooperation.
According to Dar, both parties responded positively to Pakistan’s initiative, allowing uninterrupted diplomatic exchanges that helped sustain the negotiation process.
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High-Level Delegations Participate in Islamabad Talks
The Iran-US negotiations in Islamabad included a US delegation reportedly led by JD Vance and an Iranian delegation headed by Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf.
These engagements reflected a rare and significant moment of indirect dialogue between Washington and Tehran, with Pakistan acting as a neutral facilitator to maintain communication channels.
Ishaq Dar also noted that senior leadership, including Pakistan’s top officials, supported the diplomatic process to ensure constructive outcomes.
Commitment to Peace, Ceasefire, and Regional Stability
Reaffirming Pakistan’s diplomatic stance, Ishaq Dar said that Pakistan will continue facilitating US-Iran talks in Islamabad and remain actively engaged as a neutral mediator for peace efforts.
He emphasized the importance of maintaining ceasefire commitments and urged both sides to continue moving toward long-term regional stability.
Dar expressed gratitude for the acknowledgment of Pakistan’s positive diplomatic role and reiterated hopes that both countries would adopt a constructive approach for global and regional peace.
Outcomes and Global Diplomatic Significance
The US-Iran talks in Islamabad are being seen as an important diplomatic milestone, with multiple rounds of constructive engagement signaling a willingness to continue dialogue despite deep-rooted tensions.
Officials noted that while challenges remain, sustained communication provides a foundation for future negotiations and broader peace-building efforts.
Pakistan reaffirmed its commitment to supporting diplomacy over conflict and strengthening its role as a regional peace facilitator.
