US-Iran peace talks begin in Islamabad via Pak mediators

Sat, 11 April 2026

18:57

The peace talks between Iran and the United States have begun in Islamabad, according to several media reports.

According to BBC, the talks have now started between the US and Iran, but for the moment are still indirect through Pakistani mediators.

The Fars and Tasnim news agencies said "it was decided to begin negotiations" following "progress made during preliminary talks and the reduction of attacks by the Zionist regime in southern Beirut in Lebanon", referring to Israel.

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