White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt announced the upcoming trip of special envoys of U.S. President Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Pakistan on April 25, where they will conduct negotiations with the Iranian side.
White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt officially confirmed that special envoys of American President Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel to Pakistan on the morning of April 25. Their mission is to conduct negotiations with representatives of Iran. This statement was made on Friday, April 24, and is cited by CNN referencing "European Truth."
Earlier, there was already information in the media that American President Donald Trump is sending Witkoff and Kushner to Pakistan to participate in dialogue with Iran. Levitt emphasized the importance of this initiative.
Details of the Upcoming Negotiations
"I can confirm that Special Envoy Witkoff and Jared Kushner will again travel to Pakistan tomorrow morning for negotiations, direct negotiations – with the mediation of the Pakistanis, who have been incredible friends and mediators throughout this process – with representatives of the Iranian delegation," she stated.
Caroline Levitt also noted that the initiative for the meeting came from the Iranian side. The Iranians contacted American representatives, "as called for by the president," and expressed a desire to hold a personal meeting.
Role of the Vice President and the Team
"The Vice President remains deeply involved in this entire process, and he will be here in the United States along with the President, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and the entire national security team to receive updates. Of course, everyone will be ready to fly to Pakistan if necessary," Levitt said.
It is worth recalling that on April 21, President Trump announced the extension of the ceasefire with Iran indefinitely. This decision was made at the request of Pakistan.
