Who is Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Pilot and doctor of science who will negotiate with the Americans for peace

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, iranski političar s dugogodišnjom vojnom i političkom karijerom, predvodi iransku delegaciju u mirovnim pregovorima sa Sjedinjenim Američkim Državama (SAD) u Pakistanu.

11 Apr, 05:40 — 11 Apr, 11:34

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Why this matters

These negotiations represent a critical diplomatic effort to de-escalate tensions and potentially end a long-standing conflict in the Middle East. The direct, high-level engagement between the US and Iran, after decades of animosity, signifies a potential turning point for regional stability and international relations.

Key entitiesMohammad Bagher Ghalibaf JD Vance Steve Witkoff Jared Kushner Shehbaz Sharif Pakistan Iran United States

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What sources agree on

US and Iranian officials are holding negotiations in Islamabad, Pakistan.
The negotiations aim to end the conflict in the Middle East.
The talks represent the highest-level engagement between the US and Iran since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
Iran's delegation is led by Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf.

Key claims2 agreed · 1 unverified

US Vice President JD Vance, Steve Witkoff, and Jared Kushner arrived in Pakistan for the talks.

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Iran's delegation is large and includes individuals capable of making decisions without returning to Tehran.

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Deep mistrust between the US and Iran must be overcome for successful talks.

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The primary focus of the negotiations

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Ending the war in the Middle East/combat

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Achieving future and lasting peace in Iran

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The specific composition and significance of the US delegation

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Pakistan's role as a mediator and its specific calls for engagement

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Coverage leans: center-left

The coverage generally leans center-left, with several outlets emphasizing the historical significance and challenges of the negotiations, while a Pakistani outlet provides more detail on the US delegation and Pakistan's mediating role.

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France 24High47d ago

Who is Iran's Chief negotiator Ghalibaf?

The 70-member Iranian delegation taking part in negotiations in Pakistan today is being led by one of Tehran’s most prominent non-clerical figures, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. Caroline Baum takes a look at the man Iran has entrusted with securing an end to the war on terms acceptable to Tehran.

By FRANCE24

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express-tribuneMostly Factual47d ago

US VP JD Vance, special envoys Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner arrive in Pakistan for 'Islamabad Talks'

Ishaq Dar urges constructive engagement, reiterates Pakistan’s support for lasting resolution to conflict

By Web Desk

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First report: express-tribune · 11 Apr, 05:40|Full coverage: 7 · 10h|Window: 10h

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express-tribune11 Apr, 05:40First to report

US VP JD Vance, special envoys Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner arrive in Pakistan for 'Islamabad Talks'

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Ko je Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Pilot i doktor nauka koji će pregovarati s Amerikancima o miru

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politiken11 Apr, 15:40Latest update

Forsker: Et tredje land spøger i kulissen, når Iran og USA forhandler i Pakistan

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Arrivals and Initial StatementsApril 11 morning

US and Iranian delegations arrive in Islamabad, with Pakistan's Prime Minister meeting them separately and urging constructive engagement.

Commencement of TalksApril 11 late morning

Negotiations officially begin, with the stated goal of ending the war in the Middle East.

Expert Analysis and ContextApril 11 afternoon

Experts weigh in on the significance of the talks, Iran's serious intent, and the challenges of overcoming deep mistrust.

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Who is Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Pilot and doctor of science who will negotiate with the Americans for peace

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Who is Iran's Chief negotiator Ghalibaf?

US VP JD Vance, special envoys Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner arrive in Pakistan for 'Islamabad Talks'

Coverage Timeline

US VP JD Vance, special envoys Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner arrive in Pakistan for 'Islamabad Talks'

Počeli pregovori SAD-a i Irana

専門家 “イラン側大規模な代表団で本気度”米との協議へ

Who is Iran's Chief negotiator Ghalibaf?

Istorijiski razgovori Vensa i Galibafa moraju da premoste duboko nepoverenje

Ko je Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Pilot i doktor nauka koji će pregovarati s Amerikancima o miru

Forsker: Et tredje land spøger i kulissen, når Iran og USA forhandler i Pakistan

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Who is Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Pilot and doctor of science who will negotiate with the Americans for peace

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Who is Iran's Chief negotiator Ghalibaf?

US VP JD Vance, special envoys Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner arrive in Pakistan for 'Islamabad Talks'

Coverage Timeline

US VP JD Vance, special envoys Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner arrive in Pakistan for 'Islamabad Talks'

Počeli pregovori SAD-a i Irana

専門家 “イラン側 大規模な代表団で本気度”米との協議へ

Who is Iran's Chief negotiator Ghalibaf?

Istorijiski razgovori Vensa i Galibafa moraju da premoste duboko nepoverenje

Ko je Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Pilot i doktor nauka koji će pregovarati s Amerikancima o miru

Forsker: Et tredje land spøger i kulissen, når Iran og USA forhandler i Pakistan

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Key claims2 agreed · 1 unverified

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