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Regional effort to mediate ceasefire between US and Iran has hit dead end — WSJ
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleCurrent mediation efforts led by regional countries, including Pakistan, to broker a ceasefire between the United States and Iran have reached a dead end, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Iran has officially told mediators that it is unwilling to meet US officials in Islamabad in the coming days and considers US demands unacceptable, the report says, adding that Turkey and Egypt are seeking a way out of the diplomatic cul-de-sac and looking at alternative sites to host the talks, such as Qatar or Istanbul.
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