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No talks with US delegates planned during Araghchi’s visit to Pakistan — Iranian diplomat

TASS · · 133 words

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei stated that Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has no plans to meet with US delegates during his visit to Pakistan, clarifying that Iran's observations will be conveyed to Pakistan instead. Baghaei added that Araghchi will meet with Pakistani officials regarding mediation efforts for the Middle East conflict. This statement contrasts with reports from Axios and White House sources suggesting direct talks were planned.

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“Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has no plans of meeting with US delegates during his visit to Pakistan, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said.”
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Multiple web search results cite Esmaeil Baghaei stating that Abbas Araghchi has no plans to meet with US delegates during his visit to Pakistan. Specifically, TASS and AOL reports reflect this statement.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The ballistic missile program of Iran is the largest in the Middle East and plays a key role in Iran's military and defense strategy, pursuit of regional power projection, and other geopolitical goals…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_missile_program_of_I…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Abbas Araghchi (Persian: عباس عراقچی [ʔæbˌbɒːse æɾɒːˈɢtʃi] ; also spelled Araqchi, born 5 December 1962) is an Iranian diplomat and politician who has served as the foreign minister of Iran since Augu…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbas_Araghchi
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On April 12, 2025, Iran and the United States began a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from US president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader Al…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
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“"No meeting is planned to take place between Iran and the US. Iran's observations would be conveyed to Pakistan," he wrote on the X social network.”
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Multiple web search results attribute the statement, 'No meeting is planned to take place between Iran and the US. Iran's observations would be conveyed to Pakistan,' to Esmaeil Baghaei via the X social network, confirming the claim's details.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to th…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Iran and Pakistan established relations on 14 August 1947, the day of the independence of Pakistan, when Iran became the first country to recognize Pakistan. Both countries generally maintain a cordia…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Pakistan_relations
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Pakistan has adopted a policy of official neutrality in response to the 2026 Iran war, which began on 28 February of that year after joint airstrikes on Iran by the United States and Israel. The Minis…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_in_the_2026_Iran_war
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“Baghaei said that Araghchi will be meeting with Pakistani high-level officials in concert with their ongoing mediation for ending the conflict in the Middle East.”
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While the evidence confirms Araghchi's visit to Pakistan and his meeting with Pakistani officials (implied by context), none of the provided sources explicitly state that the purpose of these meetings is 'regarding mediation efforts to end the Middle East conflict.' The evidence is insufficient to confirm this specific purpose.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 8 April 2026, the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire in the 2026 Iran war, mediated by Pakistan. Iran had rejected the draft proposal for a 45-day two-phased ceasefire framework …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war_ceasefire
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Abbas Araghchi (Persian: عباس عراقچی [ʔæbˌbɒːse æɾɒːˈɢtʃi] ; also spelled Araqchi, born 5 December 1962) is an Iranian diplomat and politician who has served as the foreign minister of Iran since Augu…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbas_Araghchi
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Islamabad Talks, also known as the Islamabad Peace Talks, were held in Islamabad, Pakistan, on 11 and 12 April 2026. Aimed at stabilizing the 2026 Iran war ceasefire and negotiating a potential re…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamabad_Talks
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“Axios reporter Barak Ravid said on Friday that direct talks between the American and Iranian delegations in Islamabad would take place on April 27.”
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The evidence provided does not contain any reports from Barak Ravid stating that direct talks between American and Iranian delegations would occur in Islamabad on April 27. The evidence related to Barak Ravid pertains to a biblical figure, and the evidence regarding Islamabad talks mentions dates of April 11 and 12, 2026, not April 27.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran targeting military and government sites and assassinating several Iranian officials, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 8 April 2026, the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire in the 2026 Iran war, mediated by Pakistan. Iran had rejected the draft proposal for a 45-day two-phased ceasefire framework …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war_ceasefire
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Islamabad Talks, also known as the Islamabad Peace Talks, were held in Islamabad, Pakistan, on 11 and 12 April 2026. Aimed at stabilizing the 2026 Iran war ceasefire and negotiating a potential re…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamabad_Talks
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“White House Spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said US President's Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and businessman Jared Kushner will travel to Islamabad on Saturday, April 25, "to hear the Iranians out."”
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Multiple web search results confirm that White House sources stated that Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner would travel to Islamabad to meet with Iranian representatives. One source mentions the travel date as 'Saturday' and the purpose as discussion/talks.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On April 12, 2025, Iran and the United States began a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from US president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader Al…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 8 April 2026, the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire in the 2026 Iran war, mediated by Pakistan. Iran had rejected the draft proposal for a 45-day two-phased ceasefire framework …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war_ceasefire
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Beginning in late January 2026, the United States carried out its largest military buildup in the Middle East since the 2003 invasion of Iraq, deploying air, naval, and missile defense assets amid esc…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_United_States_military_bu…
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