Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has returned to Islamabad for a second official visit in two days for further consultations with Pakistani mediators amid stalled negotiations with the United States.

The Iranian foreign minister says he shared Tehran’s “workable framework” with Pakistani mediators to permanently end the war against Iran during his very fruitful visit to Pakistan.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi left Islamabad on Saturday after holding discussions with senior Pakistani officials on regional security and a ceasefire with the United States, during which he presented Iran’s demands on ending the eight-week war.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has met with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the Pakistani capital to discuss regional developments, amid efforts by Islamabad to revive stalled talks between Tehran and Washington to end the war. 

Iran's foreign ministry confirms that no meeting is planned between Iran and the United States in Islamabad during the foreign minister's ongoing visit.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the aggressors targeting Iran are fully responsible for whatever instance of instability affecting the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reiterates Iran's firm support for legitimate resistance in Lebanon in the face of Israeli aggression and occupation.