Vance leaves for Pakistan for talks with Iran

U.S. Vice ​President JD Vance said ‌on Friday he was looking forward to having positive negotiations ​with Iran as he ​left for talks in Pakistan ⁠

"We're ​looking forward to the negotiation. I think it's going to be ​positive," Vance told ​reporters before leaving Washington, Reuters reported.

"As the president ‌of ⁠the United States said, if the Iranians are willing to negotiate in good ​faith, ​we're ⁠certainly willing to extend the open hand," ​Vance said.

"If they're ​going ⁠to try to play us, then they're going to ⁠find ​the negotiating ​team is not that receptive."