Iran Receives Trump's 15-Point Peace Plan; Vance and Rubio Participating in Talks

Iran confirmed receipt of President Trump's 15-point peace plan to end the ongoing US-Iran war, delivered via intermediaries through Islamabad, Pakistan, according to the Associated Press. Trump stated on March 24, 2026 that the US and Iran are 'in negotiations right now,' and said he backed off threats to strike Iranian energy infrastructure 'based on the fact we're negotiating.' VP Vance and Secretary of State Rubio are participating in talks alongside Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. Defense Secretary Hegseth was described by Trump as 'quite disappointed' by the ceasefire negotiations.