US and Iran urged to maintain ceasefire following diplomatic discussions

April 12, 2026 • Al Jazeera

US and Iran urged to maintain ceasefire following diplomatic discussions

US-Iran Talks End Without Agreement in Islamabad

Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has reiterated the importance of upholding a ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran following discussions that concluded without an agreement in Islamabad.

The talks, which aimed to bring an end to the conflict, took place at the Pakistan Foreign Ministry. According to sources, no mutually acceptable terms were reached during the negotiations.

In a statement, Dar emphasized the need for both parties to honor their commitments under the ceasefire agreement. He did not provide further details on the discussions or the outcome of the talks.

The US and Iran have been engaged in a conflict that has led to significant tensions between the two nations. The ceasefire agreement is seen as a crucial step towards reducing violence and promoting stability in the region.

Dar’s comments underscore the importance of adhering to international agreements and maintaining diplomatic channels to resolve conflicts peacefully. The Pakistani Foreign Minister’s statement highlights the ongoing efforts by Pakistan to facilitate dialogue between the US and Iran.

The talks concluded without an agreement, leaving the future course of action uncertain. It remains to be seen how both parties will proceed in light of Dar’s comments on upholding the ceasefire agreement.

Source: Al Jazeera