PANews reported on April 8 that, according to CCTV News citing Iranian sources early on the 8th local time, Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has invited delegations from Iran and the United States to Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, for negotiations. Sharif also stated that the ceasefire between Iran and the United States will take effect at 3:30 AM Iranian time on April 8 (8:00 AM Beijing time on April 8).