US Vice President Vance to journey to Pakistan for Iran talks, White House tells Anadolu

Yasin Gungor

US Vice President JD Vance will journey to Pakistan for Iran negotiations, a White House official instructed Anadolu, confirming his participation amid contradictory statements.

Special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will even journey to Islamabad, in line with the official.

Earlier Sunday, President Donald Trump stated Vance wouldn’t be attending, informing ABC News of the Secret Service’s considerations about arranging the vp’s safety on lower than 24-hour discover. “JD’s great,” Trump stated, however logistics made the journey not possible on such quick discover.

The confusion deepened all through the day as ABC News, Axios, and US Energy Secretary Chris Wright individually reported that Vance would, in truth, lead the US delegation, contradicting Trump’s statements.

Meetings are scheduled for Tuesday in Islamabad, presumably extending into Wednesday, Trump instructed Fox News. Vance beforehand led an earlier spherical of negotiations that ended with out an settlement.

Trump warned Sunday that if Iran doesn’t signal the deal, “the whole country is getting blown up,” describing the proposal as “a very simple deal” and calling it Iran’s “last chance.”