Iran says no direct talks planned as Witkoff, Kushner expected in Pakistan
Iran says no direct talks planned as Witkoff, Kushner expected in Pakistan (washingtonpost); US envoys head to Pakistan as Iran throws cold water on direct talks (thehill)

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2 bills on this issue are moving right now — and the most active one is Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025.
HR1422 · 119th Congress
Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025
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This story is about Iran rules out direct talks with U.S. envoys in Pakistan. This bill would impose/require sanctions targeting persons involved in logistical transactions and sanctions evasion related to Iranian.
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- Impose/require sanctions targeting persons involved in logistical transactions and sanctions evasion related to • Increase reporting/implementation pressure around Iran-related sanctions enforcement.
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This story is about Iran stating no direct talks with U.S. envoys during diplomatic activity in Pakistan, referencing iran and discussions in the coverage. The bill would rescind specific U.S. waivers and Treasury licenses that allow certain Iranian-linked funds to be moved or used.
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- Cancel past waivers and related Treasury licenses for moving certain Iranian funds • Bar future waivers, licenses, or guidance that permit access to restricted accounts.
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