US vice president JD Vance arrives in Pakistan for talks with Iranian officials in Islamabad on April 11th. Photograph: Jacquelyn Martin/AFP via Getty ImagesPeace talks between the US and Iran have now begun, according to CBS and Reuters news agencies. Earlier on Saturday, Vance held talks with Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif, the White House said. A view of the media centre ahead of US-Iran peace talks, in Islamabad. US vice president JD Vance gestures as he disembarks from Air Force Two after arriving for talks with Iranian officials.

Source: The Irish Times April 11, 2026 11:56 UTC