Original Source
US-Iran Receive Two-Phase Peace Proposal for Truce and Post-War Talks
US-Iran Consider Two-Phase Peace Plan for Ceasefire and Post-War Negotiations
Amidst the ongoing conflict between Donald Trump, the US President, and Masoud Pezeshkian, the Iranian President, both nations have received a two-phase peace proposal from mediator countries. This plan outlines an immediate ceasefire followed by comprehensive agreements. With behind-the-scenes efforts for a ceasefire ongoing since the war's outbreak on February 28, Reuters and AP reported on the 6th (local time) that the US and Iran are reviewing a 'two-phase truce plan' that involves a temporary ceasefire followed by detailed post-war negotiations.
Mediation Efforts and Sticking Points
Pakistan, a key mediator since the conflict began, is reportedly coordinating between the US and Iran. Pakistan delivered a mediation proposal to both countries that includes a plan to cease hostilities, featuring a two-phase approach: an immediate ceasefire followed by a comprehensive agreement within 15 to 20 days. However, significant differences between the two nations, particularly regarding the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, suggest that an escalation of conflict cannot be ruled out. Concerns also exist that Israel might continue airstrikes during negotiations. China, Russia, and Japan are also accelerating their mediation efforts to mitigate the global economic impact of the prolonged war.
*Source: v.daum.net (2026-04-06)*
