Pakistan, June 19 -- Technical talks between the United States and Iran are expected to begin within days despite the cancellation of a planned signing ceremony in Switzerland, according to Pakistan's Foreign Office. Officials said the agreement between Washington and Tehran has already been signed and entered the implementation phase. The development keeps diplomatic efforts on track as both sides prepare for the next stage of negotiations.

Foreign Office officials stated that the technical discussions cannot be postponed and are likely to commence in the coming days. They added that a broader second round of negotiations is expected after Muharram. The talks will focus on implementing the recently signed agreement and addressing detail...