Top Iran Diplomat Traveling to Pakistan for Ceasefire Talks with US
Apr 24, 2026
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Iran’s top diplomat is heading to Pakistan to discuss ceasefire negotiations with the United States. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced his trip on social media Friday, also mentioning plans to visit Oman and Russia. The White House has not commented on whether a U.S. de
legation will join.
President Donald Trump meanwhile extended the Jones Act waiver for 90 days to ease oil and gas shipments to the U.S. Energy shipments have been upended by the war, especially by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Pakistan has been pushing for renewed talks to end the conflict.
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