U.S. President Donald Trump has asked Vice President JD Vance to make efforts to find a way out of the potential U.S. involvement in the conflict with Iran. Vance, who is expected to travel to Islamabad this Friday, is noted as one of the more reserved voices within Trump’s inner circle regarding military interventions abroad. He has repeatedly raised concerns about the risk of American troops becoming entangled in a prolonged conflict. His visit comes at a delicate moment, as the temporary ceasefire between the parties is fragile and the differences between Iran’s demands and those of the United States and Israel remain deep. On this diplomatic mission, Vance will be accompanied by Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, as well as Jared Kushner. The latter have previously been involved in several rounds of indirect talks with Iranian representatives, focused on Tehran’s nuclear program, missile capabilities, and its role in supporting allied groups in the region. Meanwhile, the White House has not made public specific details about the format of the meetings or expectations from this diplomatic initiative.