The United States and Iran exchanged proposals to suspend Iranian nuclear activities during meetings held on Saturday (April 11, 2026), in Islamabad (Pakistan). However, authorities from both countries stated that they are still far from reaching an agreement. The information is from the newspaper .
Iran stated on Monday (April 13, 2026) that it could suspend uranium enrichment for up to five years – an offer rejected by the US government. The president of the USA, (Republican Party), would have defended one, according to two Iranian and one American authorities interviewed by the newspaper.
The Iranians had already presented a similar proposal in February, during a round of , which convinced Trump that it was time to go to war. Days later, the president ordered a .
Iranian and American authorities also told the newspaper that they were discussing the possibility of a second round of face-to-face talks, but did not provide details.
they also influence negotiations, such as the restoration of free passage through the Strait of Hormuz and the end of Iran’s support for extremist groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah. The country’s refusal to abandon its nuclear program, dismantle its atomic infrastructure and transfer its fuel stockpile out of its territory is the central point of the dispute.
After the failure of negotiations in Pakistan, Trump announced on Monday (April 13, 2026) that the US Navy. He also said that other countries could join the measure, but European leaders rejected the idea, and at least one oil tanker linked to Iran would have defied the North American blockade.