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April 20, 2026 • Al Jazeera
US President Announces Diplomatic Visit to Pakistan, Hours After Threat of Attack
Washington D.C. - In a statement released earlier today, the White House confirmed that US President Donald Trump will be sending his team to Islamabad, Pakistan for potential diplomatic discussions with Iranian officials.
According to sources, this development comes hours after the President’s announcement about a possible visit to Iran. The exact nature and timing of these talks remain unclear at this time.
Details regarding the planned visit have not been made public, but it is reported that US officials will be meeting with Pakistani counterparts in an effort to explore potential avenues for cooperation.
It is worth noting that tensions between the United States and Iran have been escalating in recent weeks. The situation remains fluid, and further developments are expected in the coming days.
The White House has declined to comment on the specifics of the planned visit or what it might entail. Officials from both countries are expected to engage in discussions regarding regional security concerns and other pressing issues.
As the situation continues to unfold, officials from both nations will be working to establish a clear understanding of their positions and potential areas for collaboration.
Source: Al Jazeera