Pakistani minister arrives in Tehran to ‘facilitate’ US-Iran peace talks: media
Pakistan's interior minister has arrived in Tehran to facilitate stalled peace talks between Iran and the United States. This visit is part of Pakistan's ongoing efforts to mediate and promote regional peace following a fragile ceasefire. The talks come after messages from Washington indicating a willingness to continue negotiations.
- ▪Mohsin Naqvi's visit to Tehran is officially aimed at facilitating US-Iran peace talks.
- ▪The ceasefire announced on April 9 has largely halted fighting that began with US and Israeli attacks on Iran.
- ▪Iran's chief negotiator emphasized the need for the US to accept Iran's proposal for peace to avoid failure.
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Pakistani minister arrives in Tehran to ‘facilitate’ US-Iran peace talks: mediaSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxIslamabad has been actively mediating in the peace talks between Iran and the US.PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMESPublished May 16, 2026, 10:39 PMUpdated May 16, 2026, 10:39 PMTEHRAN - Pakistan’s interior minister arrived in Tehran on May 16“to facilitate” the peace talks between Iran and the United States that have stalled despite a fragile ceasefire, Iranian media reported.“Mohsin Naqvi arrived today in the Islamic Republic of Iran on an official two-day visit as part of Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to facilitate talks and promote regional peace,” the Tasnim news agency reported.Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni received Mr Naqvi, whose visit to Tehran…
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