US EditionDonald Trump again boasts he brought peace between India, Pakistan: ‘Used trade to a large extent’
- On May 12, 2025, President Donald Trump stated that his administration played a key role in securing a rapid and complete ceasefire that brought an end to the recent hostilities between India and Pakistan.
- The ceasefire followed a four-day escalation triggered by an April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, with communication directly between the Indian and Pakistani military officials, without third-party involvement.
- Trump stated he used economic incentives by linking trade increases to peace, warning that trade would stop if hostilities resumed, and credited Vice President Vance and Secretary Rubio for their roles.
- He said, “We stopped a nuclear conflict,” highlighting the risk of millions of deaths from nuclear war and praised the leadership of both nations for understanding the gravity of the situation.
- This ceasefire suggests a reduction in tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors and signals a US strategy tying peace efforts to economic engagement, while future talks are planned to address key issues like Kashmir and terrorism.
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US President Donald Trump has claimed that his top officials averted a nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan on time. Trump had said, “I think it could have been a bad nuclear war. Millions of people could have been killed.” The question is, who told the US President that India and Pakistan were on the verge of a nuclear war? The Indian government has denied that Pakistan’s nuclear assets were hit. During a media briefing, the Director Gen…
Videos: US brokered India-Pakistan ceasefire using trade, Trump says
During a Tuesday speech in Saudi Arabia, President Donald Trump highlighted the role his administration played in brokering a “historic ceasefire” between India and Pakistan following an escalation in tension and conflict between the two countries last week. “Just days ago, my administration successfully brokered a historic ceasefire to stop the escalating violence between India and Pakistan, and I used trade to a large extent to do it,” Trump s…
In Saudi Arabia, Trump Reiterates His Administration 'Brokered Historic Ceasefire' Between India And Pakistan
Amid applause from the high-level audience, which included billionaire Elon Musk, US President Donald Trump said, “And I used trade to a large extent to do it. And I said, ‘Fellows, come on. Let's make a deal. Let's do some trading."
‘Let’s Not Trade Nuclear Missiles’: In Saudi Arabia, Donald Trump Reiterates His Administration ‘Brokered Historic Ceasefire’ Between India and Pakistan
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday once again claimed that his administration "successfully brokered a historic ceasefire" to stop the escalating violence between India and Pakistan. ‘Let’s Not Trade Nuclear Missiles’: In Saudi Arabia, Donald Trump Reiterates His Administration ‘Brokered Historic Ceasefire’ Between India and Pakistan.
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