Iran and Pakistan discuss efforts to end U.S.-Israeli war in Tehran talks
Xinhua reported on May 19 that Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met in Tehran to discuss ongoing efforts to end the conflict involving the United States, Israel a.
At a glance
- Iranian FM Araghchi and Pakistani Interior Minister Naqvi met in Tehran to discuss ending the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict.
- Araghchi said U.S. conduct obstructs peace talks; Pakistan reaffirmed its mediating role in passing Iran's proposal to Washington.
VERDICT — CONFIRMED
Xinhua reported on May 19 that Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met in Tehran to discuss ongoing efforts to end the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran, alongside regional security and bilateral cooperation. According to the report, Araghchi commended Pakistan's diplomatic efforts and said U.S.
"contradictory and maximalist" behavior obstructs peace negotiations, while Naqvi called the discussions constructive and reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to closer ties. The report noted Iran has delivered a peace proposal through Pakistan to be passed to the United States.
Key facts on file
- Iranian FM Araghchi and Pakistani Interior Minister Naqvi met in Tehran to discuss ending the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict.
- Araghchi said U.S. conduct obstructs peace talks; Pakistan reaffirmed its mediating role in passing Iran's proposal to Washington.
