Pakistan’s military chief Asim Munir is scheduled to travel to Tehran for talks and consultations with Iranian authorities. Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Iran for a second visit in less than a week to discuss Washington’s latest proposal. Iran has received US views and is reviewing them. Efforts to end the nearly three-month US-Israel war have intensified after a ceasefire took effect six weeks earlier. US President Donald Trump warned that talks are close to renewed strikes if the right answers are not provided. Iran’s foreign minister said the ministry is ready for either talks or a return to fighting, and that fighting will occur wherever necessary.
"Pakistan's military chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, is to travel to Tehran on Thursday for talks and consultations with Iranian authorities, Iran's ISNA news agency reported. Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Iran on Wednesday for his second visit in less than a week to discuss Washington's latest proposal. Pakistan in April hosted the only direct negotiations between US and Iranian officials since the war began on February 28. Munir was at the centre of the talks, which ultimately failed as Iran accused the US of making excessive demands."
"Tehran says it is reviewing the latest responses from the United States to its proposal to end the nearly three-month US-Israel war on Iran as mediator Pakistan steps up efforts to achieve progress in the talks that US President Donald Trump has warned are on the borderline between a deal and renewed strikes. Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said late on Wednesday that the Iranians have received US views and are reviewing them, according to the Iranian state agency Nour News."
"Believe me, if we don't get the right answers, it goes very quickly. We're all ready to go, Trump told reporters at Joint Base Andrews outside Washington, DC, on Wednesday. Trump, who has repeatedly set deadlines for Iran to reach a deal only to delay or cancel them, said he was willing to wait a few days to get the right answers from Tehran. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Wednesday that his ministry was ready for either talks or a return to fighting. Wherever it is necessary to fight, we will fight, and wher"
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