Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson says no meeting planned with US

Published April 25, 2026 Updated April 25, 2026 02:25am

The spokesperson for Iran’s foreign ministry, Esmaeil Baqaei, has said on X that no meeting was planned to take place between the US and Iran.

“Iran’s observations would be conveyed to Pakistan,” he said. Talking about Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi’s visit to Islamabad, he said the delegation will be meeting with high-level officials in “concert with their ongoing mediation and good offices for ending American imposed war of aggression and the restitution of peace in our region”.

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