On May 23, 2026, Iranian officials reported progress on a 14-point framework agreement with the United States, following a meeting between President Masoud Pezeshkian and Pakistani Field Marshal Asim Munir in Tehran. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei stated on state television that details could be finalized within 30 to 60 days after the framework, while President Trump described negotiators as getting closer to an agreement. The developments occur against the backdrop of a February 28 conflict and April 8 ceasefire.