US Iran Peace Talks in Pakistan: A major diplomatic turn has emerged amid the Iran-America war. The leader who opposed this war from the very beginning is now going to assume the most important responsibility of ending it. US Vice President JD Vance has reached Islamabad, where the eyes of the whole world are on his talks with the top leaders of Iran. This dialogue can not only make the ceasefire permanent, but can also change the impact on the global economy and oil market.
JD Vance becomes Iran’s choice
According to Reuters reports, JD Vance has been specially selected to lead these talks. It is being told that a section of Iran’s leadership has considered him an acceptable face for talks. In Iran, Vance is considered the most ‘anti-war’ among the people close to the US President. This is why Tehran feels that he is the most suitable representative for talks.
Will meet top leaders of Iran
JD Vance will soon meet Speaker of Iran’s Parliament Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi. This will be the highest level face-to-face talks between Washington and Tehran since 1979. During this time, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and President’s son-in-law Jared Kushner will also be present with him.
Doubt on handshake
Given the long-running tension between the two countries, it is not clear whether the leaders will shake hands or not. However, it is hoped that further escalation of tension will be avoided during the talks, because the impact of this war has proved to be very costly on the global economy.
Trying to balance the American delegation
There is a balance between power and ability to negotiate in the American delegation. JD Vance has political influence, which is considered important for such negotiations. In Iran his image is being seen as a potential ‘peace negotiator’. However, there is a lack of trust in Iran regarding Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. Iranian officials believe that both of them were responsible for the breakdown of previous talks and that they chose the military path instead of diplomacy.
Vance was in favor of ending the war
JD Vance is considered a leader more interested in ending the war rather than strategy. Iranian negotiators feel that Vance is a sensible and balanced negotiator who will try to reach a conclusion. According to reports, J.D. Vance has been one of the most consistent critics of his own administration’s policies, particularly regarding the war.
This conversation is taking place at a time when a two-week fragile ceasefire is in force in the Middle East. This is being considered a rare opportunity for peace. Analysts believe that if these talks are successful, JD Vance’s popularity may increase significantly. He is also being seen among the possible contenders for the 2028 presidential elections.

