President Donald Trump introduced on Friday he and Secretary of State Marco Rubio had secured a “great” treaty between Rwanda and Congo, as Pakistan formally nominated him for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.
“I’m very glad to report that I’ve organized, together with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, an exquisite Treaty between the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Republic of Rwanda, of their Conflict, which was recognized for violent bloodshed and demise, extra so even than most different Wars, and has gone on for many years,” Trump wrote in a Reality Social announcement.
The president famous representatives from Rwanda and the Congo will probably be in Washington on Monday to signal paperwork.
He went on to debate his probabilities at successful a Nobel Peace Prize, claiming he wouldn’t get one, “it doesn’t matter what I do.”
“This can be a Nice Day for Africa and, fairly frankly, a Nice Day for the World,” Trump wrote within the put up. “I gained’t get a Nobel Peace Prize for this, I gained’t get a Nobel Peace Prize for stopping the Conflict between India and Pakistan, I gained’t get a Nobel Peace Prize for stopping the Conflict between Serbia and Kosovo, I gained’t get a Nobel Peace Prize for conserving Peace between Egypt and Ethiopia (A large Ethiopian constructed dam, stupidly financed by america of America, considerably reduces the water flowing into The Nile River), and I gained’t get a Nobel Peace Prize for doing the Abraham Accords within the Center East which, if all goes nicely, will probably be loaded to the brim with further Nations signing on, and can unify the Center East for the primary time in ‘The Ages!’
“No, I gained’t get a Nobel Peace Prize it doesn’t matter what I do, together with Russia/Ukraine, and Israel/Iran, no matter these outcomes could also be, however the folks know, and that’s all that issues to me!”
On Wednesday, India refuted claims by Trump that he had stopped the battle between Pakistan and India.
Indian Overseas Secretary Vikram Misri wrote in a information launch that “talks for ceasing navy motion occurred straight between India and Pakistan by present navy channels, and on the insistence of Pakistan,” in response to a report from Reuters.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated India “has not accepted mediation prior to now and can by no means do,” Misri famous within the assertion.
The point out of a Nobel Peace Prize got here almost two hours after the Authorities of Pakistan revealed a prolonged put up on X, formally recommending Trump for the dignity.
“The Authorities of Pakistan has determined to formally suggest President Donald J. Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, in recognition of his decisive diplomatic intervention and pivotal management throughout the current India-Pakistan disaster,” the put up learn.
“The worldwide group bore witness to unprovoked and illegal Indian aggression, which constituted a grave violation of Pakistan’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, ensuing within the tragic lack of harmless lives, together with ladies, youngsters, and the aged.”
Pakistani leaders stated at a second of heightened regional turbulence, Trump demonstrated “nice strategic foresight and stellar statesmanship” by “sturdy diplomatic engagement” with each Islamabad and New Delhi, securing a ceasefire.
“This intervention stands as a testomony to his position as a real peacemaker and his dedication to battle decision by dialogue,” the put up continued. “The Authorities of Pakistan additionally acknowledges and tremendously admires President Trump’s honest presents to assist resolve the longstanding dispute of Jammu and Kashmir between India and Pakistan—a difficulty that lies on the coronary heart of regional instability.
“President Trump’s management throughout the 2025 Pakistan India disaster manifestly showcases the continuation of his legacy of pragmatic diplomacy and efficient peace-building. Pakistan stays hopeful that his earnest efforts will proceed to contribute in direction of regional and world stability, significantly within the context of ongoing crises within the Center East, together with the humanitarian tragedy unfolding in Gaza and the deteriorating escalation involving Iran.”
In keeping with The Nobel Prize’s web site, to be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, an individual should be a “certified nominator,” which incorporates nationwide governments, heads of state, earlier award winners, and members of particular worldwide organizations.
The nomination course of is confidential, and entries are due by Jan. 31, therefore the 2026 nomination.
