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The first high-level, face-to-face peace talks between the USA and Iran since the 1979 revolution were held in Islamabad, Pakistan, lasting 21 hours.
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Delegations:
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USA: Vice-President J.D. Vance (Head of Delegation) , Steve Witcoff, and Jared Kushner etc.
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Iran: Iran Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf (Head of Delegation), Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi etc.
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Pakistan: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan Field Marshal Asim Munir played a role as a mediator.
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Iranian Proposal: Iran presented a 10-Point Plan during the negotiations.
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Outcome: The talks failed due to several unresolved issues, including Iran's nuclear program, its control over the Strait of Hormuz, and Israeli strikes on Lebanon.
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Significance: While unsuccessful, the meeting between U.S. Vice-President Vance and Speaker Ghalibaf was considered a significant diplomatic step forward.
- Note: The negotiations occurred during a temporary two-week ceasefire in the ongoing conflict.
Source: The Hindu
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