
A member of armed security personnel is seen at a checkpoint in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 9, 2026. Long-awaited negotiations between the United States and Iran are set to take place in Islamabad. Pakistan has prepared a comprehensive plan to ensure foolproof security for all visiting foreign guests, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)
ISLAMABAD, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan has prepared a comprehensive plan to ensure foolproof security for all visiting foreign guests, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Wednesday.
The statement came as Pakistan is set to host the "Islamabad Talks" between Iran and the United States aimed at easing tensions in the Middle East following the recently announced two-week ceasefire between the two countries.
According to Iranian Students' News Agency, Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf will head a negotiating team for talks with U.S. Vice President JD Vance in Islamabad. ■

A policeman checks motorbike riders at a checkpoint in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 9, 2026. Long-awaited negotiations between the United States and Iran are set to take place in Islamabad. Pakistan has prepared a comprehensive plan to ensure foolproof security for all visiting foreign guests, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)

Armed rangers are seen on a road in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 9, 2026. Long-awaited negotiations between the United States and Iran are set to take place in Islamabad. Pakistan has prepared a comprehensive plan to ensure foolproof security for all visiting foreign guests, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)

A policeman checks a vehicle at a checkpoint in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 9, 2026. Long-awaited negotiations between the United States and Iran are set to take place in Islamabad. Pakistan has prepared a comprehensive plan to ensure foolproof security for all visiting foreign guests, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)

Policemen check motorbike riders at a checkpoint in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 9, 2026. Long-awaited negotiations between the United States and Iran are set to take place in Islamabad. Pakistan has prepared a comprehensive plan to ensure foolproof security for all visiting foreign guests, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)

A member of armed security personnel is seen at a checkpoint in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 9, 2026. Long-awaited negotiations between the United States and Iran are set to take place in Islamabad. Pakistan has prepared a comprehensive plan to ensure foolproof security for all visiting foreign guests, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)

(260408) -- ISLAMABAD, April 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A policeman checks a vehicle at a police check point in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, on April 8, 2026. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirmed that Iran would be participating in the negotiations in Islamabad during his phone conversation with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, according to a statement from the Pakistani Prime Minister's Office on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

(260408) -- ISLAMABAD, April 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A policeman stands guard at a police check point in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, on April 8, 2026. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirmed that Iran would be participating in the negotiations in Islamabad during his phone conversation with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, according to a statement from the Pakistani Prime Minister's Office on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

(260408) -- ISLAMABAD, April 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Vehicles drive past a police check point in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, on April 8, 2026. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirmed that Iran would be participating in the negotiations in Islamabad during his phone conversation with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, according to a statement from the Pakistani Prime Minister's Office on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)



