Iran says it may boycott second round of peace talks with the U.S.

President Trump announced a second round of Iran talks in Pakistan while warning of renewed strikes if diplomacy fails, but Tehran signals it may boycott negotiations amid ongoing U.S. naval pressure.

By Jane Arraf April 20, 2026 176 views

Iran says it may boycott second round of peace talks with the U.S.

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President Trump announced a second round of Iran talks in Pakistan while warning of renewed strikes if diplomacy fails, but Tehran signals it may boycott negotiations amid ongoing U.S. naval pressure.

Originally published at NPR World

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