US President Donald Trump on Wednesday responded to questions on his prospects of profitable the Nobel peace prize, saying he had “no idea” however highlighted, in accordance to him, his administration’s file in resolving international conflicts.Asked by a journalist on the White House whether or not he thought he may win the prize – which can be introduced Friday – Trump stated he had been nominated by a number of international locations, however remained unsure of the result. He prompt that the Nobel committee would find some reason to not award him. “I have no idea… Marco would tell you we settled seven wars. We’re close to settling an eighth. I think we’ll end up settling the Russia situation… I don’t think anybody in history has settled that many. But perhaps they’ll find a reason not to give it to me,” Trump stated, talking to reporters.Trump has known as on a number of events that he deserves a Nobel prize for doing what he says “nobody has done.” Among the problems he takes credit score for resolving conflicts run from Armenia and Azerbaijan to DRC and Rwanda. Trump has additionally made repeated assertions that he was instrumental in stopping the battle between India and Pakistan earlier this 12 months in May, in his bid for the Nobel. The declare categorically rejected by New Delhi, saying that no third-party mediation was concerned in ceasefire between the 2 neighbours,The Nobel peace prize, awarded yearly by the Norwegian Nobel committee, is among the many world’s most prestigious honours and recognises vital contributions to peace efforts. Trump was beforehand nominated throughout his first time period however did not win.The 2025 Nobel Peace prize comes amid a renewed worldwide concentrate on the Gaza battle, the place Trump has proposed a 20-point peace plan that has been accepted by Israel and is beneath negotiation with Hamas, elevating hypothesis about his function in doubtlessly brokering a main ceasefire.The announcement of this 12 months’s peace prize is scheduled for Friday in Oslo, Norway.
