Trump sending Vance-led team to Pakistan for Iran peace talks this weekend

VP J. D. Vance by is licensed under Gage Skidmore / Flickr
President Trump is sending a team led by Vice President JD Vance to Pakistan to negotiate an end to the US-Israeli war with Iran following the cease-fire announced Tuesday.

Special envoy Steve Witkoff and the president’s son-in-law Jared Kushner also will participate in the weekend talks in Islamabad.

“The first round of those talks will take place on Saturday morning local time,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said at a briefing.

“Vice President Vance has played a very significant and a key role in this since the very beginning. Of course he’s the president’s right-hand man,” Leavitt said.

“He’s been involved in all of these discussions, and as I just announced, he’ll be leading this new phase of negotiations in Islamabad later this week.”

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