diplomacyApr 24, 2026

Witkoff, Kushner to Head to Islamabad for Iran Talks Saturday; Vance 'On Standby'

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Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner will head to Islamabad, Pakistan, on Saturday for another round of negotiations with Iran, and Vice President JD Vance “is on standby” and could potentially join them there.

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Nick GilbertsonBy Nick Gilbertson
Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner will head to Islamabad, Pakistan, on Saturday for another round of negotiations with Iran, and Vice President JD Vance “is on standby” and could potentially join them there. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announc…

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