For the first time, the negotiations will be held directly between the American and Iranian delegations.
The Iranian delegation arrived first, despite lingering doubts until the final hours about whether they would participate in the talks, while Israel insisted there would be no ceasefire in Lebanon.
The Iranian delegation received a full protocol welcome from their Pakistani counterparts, led by the Speaker of the Pakistani Parliament and Army Chief Asim Munir, who appeared in military uniform.
The U.S. delegation arrived this morning, headed by Vice President J.D. Vance, along with Kushner and Witkoff. They were received with full protocol by their Pakistani counterparts, though the Army Chief welcomed them in civilian attire.
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