Trump says Vance may not attend peace talks in Pakistan over safety concerns
By Mallory Wilson
Published on April 8, 2026.
President Donald Trump has stated that Vice President JD Vance may not attend the in-person peace talks with Iran in Pakistan due to security concerns. This follows a ceasefire deal agreed upon on Tuesday that included an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif proposed the peace talks for a conclusive agreement to resolve all disputes. Both sides have claimed victory over the two-week ceasefire, which included opening the strait, guarantees that the country would not be attacked again and the lifting of all sanctions.
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