Trump to send Witkoff and Kushner to Pakistan for Iran talks
US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner will travel to Pakistan for talks with Iran, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is expected to discuss Iran's proposals for talks with the US, which mediator Pakistan will convey to Washington.
US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner are set to travel to Pakistan for talks with Iran. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the trip, stating that they will engage in talks with representatives from the Iranian delegation. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is in Pakistan to discuss Iran's proposals for talks with the US. The last round of peace talks fell through earlier this week, but a US logistics and security team is already in place in Islamabad. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said a US blockade on Iran is going global, adding Tehran has a chance to make a good deal with Washington. The US Central Command continues to maintain a strict blockade on all ports in Iran, with 34 ships turned around as of this morning.
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