Pakistan Prepares to Host Historic US-Iran Talks in Islamabad

Key Developments:
- Pakistan announced visa-on-arrival facilities and special travel arrangements for international delegates and journalists attending Islamabad Talks 2026.
- Senior representatives from the United States and Iran are expected to participate in high-level negotiations hosted in Islamabad.
- Pakistani leadership reviewed security and diplomatic preparations as the country assumes a central mediation role in regional diplomacy.
ISLAMABAD (Baaghi TV) — April 10, 2026: Pakistan is set to host a major round of diplomatic negotiations between the United States and Iran, positioning Islamabad at the center of renewed international dialogue following recent regional de-escalation efforts.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced comprehensive facilitation measures for delegations and journalists attending the Islamabad Talks 2026. In a statement shared on social media, he confirmed that Pakistan would welcome all participants and ensure smooth entry procedures.
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According to the announcement, visas on arrival will be granted to official delegates and media representatives. Airlines have been instructed to allow boarding without prior Pakistani visas, while immigration desks at airports have been specially designated to process arrivals efficiently. Authorities have also relaxed travel requirements and directed relevant institutions to extend full logistical support.
Pakistan’s decision reflects its expanding diplomatic role amid renewed engagement between Washington and Tehran. Government sources said delegation-level meetings will precede the main negotiating session hosted in Islamabad.
The United States delegation is expected to include Vice President JD Vance, senior negotiator Steve Witkoff, and presidential adviser Jared Kushner. Iran will be represented by Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf.
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif personally reviewed arrangements at the venue, focusing on security preparedness and organizational coordination. Officials said the government aims to ensure a secure and conducive environment for dialogue.
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, during a meeting with U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker, emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to hosting international diplomacy. He stated that “US Vice President JD Vance, Steve Witkoff and Kushner will be special guests of Pakistan.”
Diplomatic observers note that Islamabad’s hosting role highlights Pakistan’s efforts to promote dialogue and regional stability through engagement rather than confrontation. Following recent ceasefire developments, international attention has shifted toward negotiated solutions, increasing Pakistan’s visibility on the global diplomatic stage.
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Officials say special airport facilities, eased travel policies, and coordinated security planning underline Islamabad’s intention to project itself as a neutral venue for dialogue. The talks are expected to focus on confidence-building measures and pathways toward sustained diplomatic engagement between Washington and Tehran.
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar reiterated Pakistan’s openness to participants, stressing that Pakistan will “welcome all delegates and journalists participating in the Islamabad Talks 2026.”
Analysts view the initiative as part of Islamabad’s broader foreign policy strategy aimed at strengthening diplomatic mediation credentials while encouraging peaceful conflict resolution through dialogue.
A police officer walks on the road, blocked for security measures, leading to the Serena hotel, Islamabad, where delegates at the talks are expected to stay. Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters.
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