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Witkoff and Kushner to travel to Pakistan soon for Iran talks, US official says

By Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026 | 11:04 AM

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald ​Trump’s special ‌envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner will ‌travel ​to ⁠Pakistan soon ⁠for talks with Iran’s foreign minister, a U.S. ​official told Reuters ⁠on Friday.

Vice ⁠President JD ​Vance is ​not currently planning to ‌attend but he will be on ⁠standby to travel to Islamabad if ⁠negotiations ‌progress, according ⁠to CNN, ​which ‌first recorded ​the travel ⁠plans.

(Reporting by Steve Holland, Ryan Patrick Jones and Bhargav ​Acharya)