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At the Gaza Peace Summit, Shahbaz Sharif hailed Trump as a peace symbol, nominating him for the Nobel Prize, while Trump praised India and expressed hope for improved India-Pakistan relations.
Shahbaz Sharif openly calls India a "great country"
New Delhi: An interesting development occurred during the recent Gaza Peace Summit held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The conversation and mutual praise between Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and US President Donald Trump became a topic of discussion.
Sharif described Trump as a "man of peace" and even said that if it weren't for Trump, the nuclear tension between India and Pakistan might not have been revealed to the world. Describing Trump as a "symbol of peace," he nominated him for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Shahbaz Sharif openly praised Trump from the stage, saying that the world needs a leader like Trump at this time. He cited Trump's efforts that averted war between India and Pakistan. For this, Sharif advocated for Trump's nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Sharif said that the extraordinary efforts made by Trump and his team towards peace are commendable. He said that Trump worked with "complete honesty and dedication" to make the world a peaceful place.
Trump appeared surprised and delighted by Sharif's praise. Responding from the stage, he said, "Wow, I didn't expect that; that was beautiful." But the turning point came when Trump called India a "great country" and expressed hope that India and Pakistan would continue to have good relations in the future.
TRUMP: I think Pakistan and India are gonna live very NICELY together
Turns to Shehbaz Sharif: ‘Right?’
Pakistan’s PM responds with big smile pic.twitter.com/KVqDpiHW3i
— RT (@RT_com) October 13, 2025
Trump then looked at Sharif and said, "Why, isn't that right?" Sharif smiled and nodded, agreeing with Trump. The moment left the audience astonished.
India was represented at the summit by Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh. He was seen engaging in a lengthy conversation with Trump.
According to reports, the US had originally invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi, but PM Modi sent Kirti Vardhan Singh instead. The political chemistry between Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and US President Donald Trump at the Gaza Peace Summit has raised many questions and discussions.
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Sharif's open praise of Trump and Trump's call for India as a great country are both likely to mark an interesting turn in South Asian diplomatic politics.
It remains to be seen how Sharif's inclination towards Trump and Trump's balanced statement at this summit will impact the future of relations between the two countries.
