India, April 26 -- While the much anticipated Iran-US talks failed to takeoff and Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi left Islamabad on Saturday even before the US envoys departed for Pakistani capital city, Araghchi said it remained to be seen whether the United States was "truly serious" about diplomacy, after he completed a visit to Pakistan where he met with senior officials. Track updates on Iran US war

The Associated Press quoted two Pakistani officials saying that Araghchi left Pakistan without meeting US officials.

In a post on X after leaving Islamabad, Araghchi said he had "shared Iran's position concerning (a) workable framework to permanently end the war", but he had "yet to see if the US is truly serious about diplomacy...