Trump cancels Witkoff and Kushner's trip to Pakistan
The President made this decision unilaterally
The President made this decision unilaterally
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Islamabad for talks with the Pakistani side amid preparations for the second round of talks with the United States, the Iranian state television said.
U.S. President Donald Trump is sending his special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner to Pakistan to participate in talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi next weekend, CNN reported, citing two administration officials.
Iran does not reject diplomatic methods of resolving the conflict with the U.S. and will turn to diplomacy when the situation is ripe for that, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi discussed U.S. ceasefire violations and the situation around the Strait of Hormuz in a phone call on April 20, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported.
Sending Iran's enriched uranium to the United States has never been under consideration, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry thanked several countries for their solidarity with the Iranian people
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov reiterated Moscow’s readiness to contribute to resolving the crisis around Iran in a phone call with Iran’s top diplomat Abbas Araghchi, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry described how the talks with the US in Islamabad proceeded, highlighting that both parties approached the negotiations with a sense of distrust towards one another.
The Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Iran discussed the ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran by telephone. Azerbaijan welcomed the ceasefire and expressed hope for the success of the peace dialogue mediated by Pakistan.
Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has been picked for the role of Iran’s top negotiator at Friday’s talks with the United States in Islamabad, ISNA reported.
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz would be possible for a period of two weeks.
Media reports indicate that Iranian authorities will require vessels from all countries, without exception, to pay transit fees through the Strait of Hormuz.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry dismissed the US president's claim that Tehran had requested a ceasefire as a lie.
The Iranian Foreign Minister warned that those seeking to sow discord in the region could stage false flag operations
A telephone conversation took place between Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov and Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Seyed Abbas Araghchi on March 30, the Azerbaijani Foreign Minister reported.
The Iranian Foreign Minister emphasized that support, provided during difficult times, is rooted in the shared culture that binds the peoples of Iran and Azerbaijan
The diplomats touched upon a number of humanitarian issues
The Iranian Foreign Minister asserted that the government has the right to block shipping activities in the Strait of Hormuz for "unfriendly" countries.