Trump Sends New Negotiators for Iran Talks as Tensions Rise Over Strait of Hormuz
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Updated · Axios · Apr 19
Trump Sends New Negotiators for Iran Talks as Tensions Rise Over Strait of Hormuz
60 articles · Updated · Axios · Apr 19
President Trump announced that US negotiators will return to Islamabad for a second round of talks with Iran amid escalating tensions.
Vice President JD Vance will not lead the delegation, with Trump citing security concerns; Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will attend instead.
The talks follow a failed first round and rising hostilities over the Strait of Hormuz, with Trump threatening Iranian infrastructure if no deal is reached.
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