Pakistan Declares Holiday for US-Iran Peace Talks in Islamabad
Pakistan Declares Holiday On April 11 As Islamabad Set To Host US-Iran Talks
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Pakistan has declared April 11, 2026, a public holiday in Islamabad to facilitate high-stakes talks between the United States and Iran. US Vice President JD Vance will lead the US delegation amid a two-week ceasefire announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, marking Pakistan's role as a mediator in the ongoing conflict.
- 01April 11, 2026, declared a local holiday in Islamabad for US-Iran talks.
- 02US Vice President JD Vance will lead the US delegation.
- 03A two-week ceasefire was announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
- 04Pakistan is acting as a mediator in US-Iran relations.
- 05Optimism expressed by Vance regarding the negotiations.
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Pakistan has announced a local holiday in Islamabad on April 11, 2026, to facilitate crucial talks between the United States and Iran. The discussions come in the wake of a two-week ceasefire declared by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The US delegation will be led by Vice President JD Vance, who expressed optimism about the negotiations, emphasizing the need for good faith from Iran. The talks aim to resolve ongoing tensions between Washington and Tehran, with Pakistan stepping in as a mediator. Vance stated that the US is open to negotiations but warned against any attempts by Iran to manipulate the discussions. The Iranian delegation's arrival in Islamabad remains unconfirmed, but the talks are expected to commence on April 10.
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The holiday allows citizens to engage with the diplomatic process and underscores Pakistan's role in international mediation efforts.
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