Serena Hotel in Islamabad Becomes Hub for US-Iran Diplomatic Talks
Serena hotel in Islamabad turns into nerve centre for US-Iran talks. Here's a look inside
Hindustan Times
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The Serena Hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan, has been transformed into a secure diplomatic zone for high-stakes talks between the United States and Iran, aimed at stabilizing a fragile ceasefire in West Asia. The Pakistani government has implemented extensive security measures, including a two-day public holiday and road closures, to facilitate these crucial negotiations.
- 01Serena Hotel is hosting US-Iran talks to stabilize ceasefire in West Asia.
- 02The hotel has been requisitioned by the Pakistani government for security.
- 03Extensive security measures include road closures and increased patrols.
- 04The hotel is known for its luxury and has hosted many diplomatic events since 2002.
- 05The talks are critical amid concerns over regional stability.
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The Serena Hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan, has become the focal point for crucial diplomatic talks between the United States and Iran, aimed at stabilizing a fragile ceasefire in West Asia. The hotel, located in the high-security Red Zone near the foreign ministry, has been requisitioned by the Pakistani government, which has asked all guests to vacate and declared a two-day public holiday to ensure smooth movement for delegations. Security measures have been significantly intensified, with the area surrounding the hotel fortified with checkpoints and barricades. The Serena Hotel, a five-star property known for its luxury and security, has hosted international delegations since its opening in 2002. During this period, it has shifted from a hospitality venue to a fortified enclave for sensitive negotiations, reflecting the high stakes involved in the talks.
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The heightened security and public holiday around the Serena Hotel may disrupt local businesses and traffic, but they are aimed at ensuring the success of crucial diplomatic negotiations.
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