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After the failure of the first round of peace talks, Pakistan is now trying hard to bring the United States and Iran back to the negotiating table for a second round. However, its mediation efforts are once again at risk of failing as differences between the two parties continue to see any progress.

Pakistan's efforts to present itself as a mediator between the United States and Iran have suffered a major setback after the Iranian delegation exited Islamabad ahead of the second round of dialogue.

This comes after an Iranian delegation, led by the country's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi, departed following high-level meetings with the Pakistan leadership, again leaving Islamabad's ambitions of brokering a US-Iran peace deal in tatters.

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who had been in Islamabad engaging with Pakistan's leadership, also left Pakistan.

Pezeshkian, during his telephonic conversation with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, criticized continued violations and coercive behavior by the US during both the negotiations and the ceasefire period, Mehr News Agency revealed.

Trump earlier canceled his envoys' trip to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran, after being unimpressed with Tehran's negotiating position following nearly two months of war.