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Shehbaz Sharif thanks Trump for India-Pakistan ceasefire in speech
Shehbaz Sharif thanks Trump for India-Pakistan ceasefire in speech
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in his Independence Day address, thanked US President Donald Trump for helping secure a ceasefire between India and Pakistan last year, saying it saved millions of innocent…
The Story in Brief
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in his Independence Day address, thanked US President Donald Trump for helping secure a ceasefire between India and Pakistan last year, saying it saved millions of innocent lives. The remark drew criticism from Indian observers, who called it a display of Pakistan's 'slavery mentality.'
The ceasefire, brokered by Trump, ended months of cross-border clashes along the Line of Control. Indian officials have not commented on Sharif's remarks. The address comes amid strained ties between Islamabad and New Delhi.
The Indian Opinion
Indian readers are tired of Pakistan's habit of thanking foreign leaders while ignoring its own role in fomenting tension. The obsession with US validation, whether under Trump or Biden, reinforces a narrative of dependency rather than responsibility. A pointed question: will Sharif's government ever acknowledge the terrorists operating from its soil as the root cause of conflict, not Trump's diplomacy?
Source: indiatvnews.com
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