Only the US and Iranian delegations are participating in the negotiations in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, Tasnim news agency reports, citing a source who commented on rumors about the alleged presence of representatives from other countries. The source stated that reports of other nations being invited to the Islamabad talks do not reflect reality, and that only the American and Iranian delegations are present in the Pakistani capital.

The Iranian delegation, led by parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, arrived in Islamabad late Friday night for negotiations with the US over resolving the conflict. US Vice President JD Vance, who heads the American negotiating team, flew into Pakistan on Saturday morning. According to the agency's sources, indirect consultations have already taken place, and the upcoming talks will be held in a direct format.