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US, Iran hold separate talks with Pakistan's PM ahead of negotiations

US and Iranian officials held separate talks with Pakistan’s prime minister on Saturday amid a ceasefire made fragile by deep disagreements and unabated fighting in Lebanon. International media reported that the two countries had also started direct talks in the afternoon.

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00:01Pakistan's capital city, Islamabad, was deserted on Saturday as high-ranking officials from both Iran and the U.S. met
00:08with Pakistan's Prime Minister, Shabazz Sharif.
00:11U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance led the American delegation, while Parliament Speaker Mohamed Bagar Kalibaf headed talks on
00:19behalf of Iran.
00:20The negotiations in Islamabad are highly anticipated, as countries around the world are hoping for an end to the U
00:28.S. and Israeli war against Iran.
00:30According to several international media reports, the U.S. and Iran also started direct talks on Saturday afternoon.
00:37The outcomes of the talks and the longevity of the ceasefire remain highly fragile.
00:43Ahead of the talks, Iran voiced its deep distrust of negotiations with the U.S. after U.S. strikes on
00:50Iran during previous talks.
00:52One other reason could be Israel's refusal to stop striking Lebanon.
00:57Iran conditioned talks on a ceasefire that also included Lebanon.
01:02U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly told Israel to dial back on its strikes on the country.
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