TEHRAN HASN’T PUBLICLY CONFIRMED IT WILL SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO THE MEETINGS IN PAKISTAN, AND CONFUSION OVER ITS PARTICIPATION IN THE TALKS GREW AFTER IRAN’S FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESPERSON ESMAEIL BAQAEI SAID IN A PRESS BRIEFING MONDAY THAT THERE WAS NO PLAN FOR A SECOND ROUND OF

Tehran has not confirmed its participation in upcoming meetings in Pakistan, leading to increased uncertainty regarding its involvement in diplomatic talks. This ambiguity may affect regional risk appetite, particularly in markets sensitive to geopolitical developments. Assets most exposed include Iranian equities and bonds, which could react negatively to heightened tensions or a lack of clarity in negotiations. Traders will closely watch for any official announcements from the Iranian government or further statements from Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baqaei, as these could provide clarity on Iran's stance and influence market sentiment.

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