The U.S. Army chief who was removed in April 2026 was Randy George.
He was serving as the Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army when he was asked to step down (effectively fired) by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on April 2, 2026, and was forced into immediate retirement.
The ceasefire agreement announced on 7 April 2026
was primarily between the United States and Iran.
Brokered through intense mediation by Pakistan, the
agreement established a two-week temporary truce following 40 days of
escalating military conflict in the Middle East.
Pakistan played the primary mediating role in
brokering the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, which was
officially announced on April 7–8, 2026.
Following weeks of intense back-channel diplomacy,
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal
Asim Munir successfully facilitated the agreement, often referred to as the
"Islamabad Accord" process.
In April 2026, Pakistan brokered a historic
two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
This breakthrough, achieved through the mediation
of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the Pakistani military leadership, led to
the scheduling of the "Islamabad Talks" to seek a long-term peace
agreement between the two nations.
Pakistan is the country hosting the crucial US-Iran
ceasefire talks starting on April 10, 2026.
The negotiations are being held in the capital city
of Islamabad.
This follows a successful mediation effort by
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief Field Marshal Asim
Munir, who brokered a two-week truce to halt 40 days of direct hostilities.
Pakistan is the country that successfully brokered
the truce between the United States and Iran in April 2026.
The ceasefire, known as the Islamabad Accord, was
announced on April 7, 2026, following intensive diplomatic efforts by Pakistani
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir.
Pakistan will host the peace talks between the United States and Iran in its capital, Islamabad, starting from April 10, 2026.
Following a mediated breakthrough that averted a major escalation, both nations agreed to a two-week ceasefire to discuss a conclusive peace agreement.
