Iran's Foreign Minister Visits Pakistan Amidst No Talks with the US

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi's recent visit to Pakistan has been marked by a clear stance from Tehran: there will be no direct negotiations with the United States. The Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson confirmed that Pakistani officials would facilitate communication between the two nations. This diplomatic move highlights Iran's ongoing efforts to navigate its relations amidst tensions with the US. The White House had previously announced plans for its envoys to meet with Araghchi, adding another layer to the unfolding diplomatic scenario. Discover more about the implications of this visit and Iran's position in international relations.

By Narendra Chaudhary Apr 25, 2026, 09:47 IST

Iranian Diplomatic Stance During Pakistan Visit

Dubai: Following the arrival of Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi in Pakistan, the Iranian government has made it clear that there will be no direct discussions with representatives from the United States during this trip.

Esmael Baqaei, the spokesperson for the foreign ministry, announced on social media platform X that "No meetings are scheduled between Iran and the US." He further mentioned that Pakistani officials would act as intermediaries to relay messages between the two delegations.

Baqaei expressed gratitude towards the Pakistani government for its "continuous mediation and efforts to end the American-imposed war of aggression."

Earlier on Friday, the White House had indicated that its representatives were set to meet with Araghchi.