Pakistani source tells Al Jazeera the Army Chief is still in Pakistan and his visit to Iran depends on the outcomes of the interior minister's visit, Enriched uranium is the main sticking point in the US-Iranian negotiations.

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Iranian officials requested a delay from Pakistan to assess and study the US determinants for negotiation.

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