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US team arrives in Pakistan for peace talks with Iran, sources say

A U.S. government plane carrying top U.S. officials landed in the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Saturday for peace talks with Iran, two Pakistani sources told Reuters.

Asif Shahzad Reuters

Ariba Shahid Reuters

Tanvi Mehta Reuters

April 11, 2026

US team arrives in Pakistan for peace talks with Iran, sources say

Police officers check vehicles as part of security measures on a road leading to the Red Zone, an area with government offices, as delegations from the United States and Iran are expected to hold high-stakes talks, in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 11, 2026.

Akhtar Soomro/Reuters

ISLAMABAD - A U.S. government plane carrying top U.S. officials landed in the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Saturday for peace talks with Iran, two Pakistani sources told Reuters.


Washington and Tehran are due to begin negotiations seeking to end the six-week-old Iran war that has killed thousands of people across the Middle East, disrupted energy supplies, fed inflation and slowed the global economy.


-Asif Shahzad and Ariba Shahid, writing by Tanvi Mehta; Editing by YP Rajes/Reuters

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