Key Takeaways
- Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hopes US President Donald Trump will receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
- Trump is credited with helping secure a ceasefire between Pakistan and India in May 2025.
- Pakistan had nominated Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his role in ending hostilities.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed hope that US President Donald Trump will receive the Nobel Peace Prize, crediting him with helping secure a ceasefire between Pakistan and India in May 2025.
In a post on X, the prime minister described Trump’s intervention as a significant contribution to peace in South Asia, stating that it helped prevent further escalation between the two neighbors.
Shehbaz wrote, 'His timely intervention helped bring Pakistan and India back from the brink and secure a ceasefire, that is holding till today.'
The prime minister said Pakistan had nominated Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his role in ending the hostilities, adding, 'We sincerely hope President’s efforts to promote peace and prevent conflict in our region receive due recognition this time.'
The post referred to the confrontation following India’s unprovoked airstrikes on Pakistan in May 2025, crediting Trump with playing a decisive role in bringing the fighting to a halt.
Shehbaz’s remarks highlight the significance of the 2025 ceasefire, which has been in effect since Trump’s intervention.
Pakistan’s nomination of Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize underscores the country’s appreciation for his efforts in promoting regional peace and stability.
The prime minister’s statement reflects the ongoing diplomatic efforts to maintain peace and prevent further conflicts between Pakistan and India.
His timely intervention helped bring Pakistan and India back from the brink and secure a ceasefire, that is holding till today.
Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan
We sincerely hope President’s efforts to promote peace and prevent conflict in our region receive due recognition this time.
Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan
