The United States and Iran have both rejected a joint proposal by Pakistan and Qatar to renew negotiations, according to a report. The proposal aimed to restart direct dialogue between the two countries. No further details on the rejection were provided.
The United States and Iran have rejected a joint proposal by Pakistan and Qatar to resume negotiations, according to a report. The proposal aimed to restart direct dialogue between the two countries. No further details on the rejection were provided.
The Zioneer has previously reported on several mediation efforts in the US-Iran context. On June 10, Iran rejected a Qatari proposal for a trilateral meeting with the US (The Zioneer, June 10). On July 9, Pakistan and Qatar were working to bring the US and Iran back to talks, according to CNN (The Zioneer, July 9). On July 19, the White House rejected a Qatari ceasefire proposal (The Zioneer, July 19). On July 21, President Trump rejected a 10-day ceasefire proposal mediated by Qatar, Egypt, and Pakistan (The Zioneer, July 21). On July 22, Iran rejected the idea of a temporary ceasefire with the US (The Zioneer, July 22). On July 24, Iran rejected a proposal sent by Trump via the Iraqi PM, according to the New York Times (The Zioneer, July 24). On June 11, Pakistan informed the US it would no longer attempt to mediate (The Zioneer, June 11).
The specific details of the Pakistan-Qatar proposal rejected today remain unknown. It is unclear whether the rejection was coordinated between Washington and Tehran or independent.
5 developments
- DevelopingPakistan, Qatar working to bring US, Iran back to talks, CNN reports
- DevelopingSaudi report: US, Iran to meet in Pakistan on Sunday
- DevelopingIran and US agree to resume nuclear talks in Qatar amid ongoing Gulf strikes
- DevelopingChina and Pakistan call for ceasefire between US and Iran, urge resumption of talks
Source and signal
- Open-source intake