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Pakistan Offers to Host US–Iran Talks as Iran Warns Against American Ground Invasion

Iran’s parliament speaker warned it would set U.S. troops ‘on fire’ if they attempted a ground invasion.
Pakistan Offers to Host US–Iran Talks as Iran Warns Against American Ground Invasion
Foreign Ministers Badr Abdelatty of Egypt, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, Ishaq Dar of Pakistan and Hakan Fidan of Turkey meet to discuss regional de-escalation, amid the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, in Islamabad, Pakistan, on March 29, 2026. Muammer Tan/Turkish Foreign Ministry Handout via Reuters
Jacki Thrapp
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Pakistan offered to host and facilitate de-escalation talks between the United States and Iran after foreign ministers of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt met in Islamabad on March 29 to discuss how to end the conflict in the Middle East.

“Pakistan is very happy that both Iran and the US have expressed their confidence in Pakistan to facilitate the talks,” Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan Mohammad Ishaq Dar wrote in a statement on Sunday.

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