Iran delivered new proposal for US talks via Pakistan: State media
Iran has submitted a new proposal for talks with the United States through Pakistan as mediator, according to state media, following a breakdown in negotiations after a brief ceasefire. The content of the proposal was not disclosed, and talks have remained stalled amid a U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports and Iran's restriction of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's foreign minister also discussed peace initiatives with several regional counterparts on May 1.
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Iran delivered new proposal for US talks via Pakistan: State mediaSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxTalks between the US and Iran have stalled since the US imposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports, while Iran has kept the Strait of Hormuz largely closed.PHOTO: AFPPublished May 01, 2026, 09:10 PMUpdated May 01, 2026, 09:10 PMTEHRAN – Iran has delivered a new proposal for talks with the US via mediator Pakistan, state media reported on May 1.“The Islamic Republic of Iran delivered the text of its latest negotiating proposal to Pakistan, as the mediator in talks with the United States, on the evening of April 30,” the official IRNA news agency reported, without elaborating. It was not immediately clear what was included in the new proposal.
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