Trump Claims Nobel Peace Prize Worthiness Amid Controversial Ceasefire Claims
Trump's Ceasefire Claims and Nobel Aspirations
Former US President Donald Trump has reiterated his assertion that he played a crucial role in facilitating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, suggesting he deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts. This statement follows Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's firm stance that India will not accept any mediation. Trump shared his thoughts on his 'Truth Social' platform, highlighting other diplomatic achievements such as the Abraham Accords and a peace agreement between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Pakistan's Nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize
On the social media platform X, Trump announced that he and Secretary of State Marco Rubio successfully brokered a treaty between Rwanda and Congo. This announcement coincides with Pakistan's formal nomination of Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, praising his 'decisive diplomatic intervention and pivotal leadership' during Operation Sindoor.
Trump's Frustration Over Nobel Recognition
Trump expressed his belief that he should have received multiple Nobel Peace Prizes by now. He stated, 'Representatives from Rwanda and the Congo will be in Washington on Monday to sign documents. This is a great day for Africa and, frankly, a great day for the world! I won’t get a Nobel Peace Prize for this, nor for stopping the wars between India and Pakistan, Serbia and Kosovo, or for maintaining peace between Egypt and Ethiopia. Even the Abraham Accords, which could unify the Middle East, won’t earn me a Nobel Prize. But the people know my contributions, and that’s what matters!'
India's Response to Trump's Claims
India has consistently rejected Trump's assertions regarding his role in de-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which recognizes individuals and organizations for their efforts in promoting peace and resolving conflicts.