Iran FM denies US talks in Islamabad

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei states no meeting is planned between Iran and the United States.

Sources

7 verified

Location

Islamabad, Pakistan

Updated

Friday, 24 April 2026 at 18:24 UTC

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Synthesis · 7 sources

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei has reiterated that no meeting is planned to take place between Iran and the United States. This denial comes amid ongoing reports and speculation about potential direct or indirect talks between the two nations, particularly surrounding the diplomatic movements of Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. The statement directly contradicts recent announcements from the White House about planned talks in Islamabad. The conflicting narratives highlight the continued diplomatic tensions and lack of clear communication channels between Washington and Tehran.

Updates · 6

4d agoRerum Novarum // Intel, Breaking News, and Alerts 🇺🇸

A new source, Fars News Agency, cites sources close to Iran's Supreme National Security Council to deny any planned U.S. talks, specifically stating Araghchi's trip is independent.

4d agoLebanese News and Updates

Iran's foreign ministry has provided new details to Reuters, stating Araghchi's trip is short and aims to review Iran's proposals, which Pakistan will convey to Washington.

4d agoGeopolitics Watch

The denial has been publicly confirmed by Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei via a social media post.

4d agoStay Free

Senior Iranian official Seyed Mohammad Marandi has publicly stated the Foreign Minister will not negotiate with the US, reinforcing the denial.

4d agoسپاه سایبری پاسداران IRGC 🏴

The denial comes directly from Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani, providing an official government statement on the matter.

4d ago@clashreport

Spokesman Esmail Baghaei is the latest Iranian official to issue the denial.

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