Ceasefire Ending Soon While Iran Decision on Talks Remains Pending: Attaullah Tarar

Pakistan’s Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said the Iran-US ceasefire is nearing its end, creating urgency around diplomatic efforts. He stated that the ceasefire will expire on April 22 at 4:50 a.m. Pakistan time. This timeline has increased focus on ongoing peace efforts.

Moreover, Tarar shared on the platform X that Iran has not yet confirmed participation in peace talks in Islamabad. He noted that Pakistan is still waiting for a formal response from Iranian authorities. This uncertainty has raised concerns ahead of the ceasefire deadline.

In addition, he explained that Pakistan continues to act as a mediator between Iran and United States. Officials remain in constant contact with Iranian counterparts. The government is actively promoting dialogue and diplomacy to avoid further escalation.

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Meanwhile, former U.S. President Donald Trump said he does not want an extension of the ceasefire. He expressed confidence that the issue with Iran could end through a major deal. He also claimed that the United States is managing the situation effectively.

Finally, Trump warned that the U.S. is fully prepared for military action if needed. However, he added that he would not rush any decision. As the Iran-US ceasefire nears its end, the outcome of talks will play a key role in shaping regional stability.