Former Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni has recognized Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif as a deserving candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Gentiloni highlighted Sharif’s role in promoting a ceasefire between the United States, Israel, and Iran. Writing on social media platform X, he praised Sharif’s diplomatic efforts and said they merit global acknowledgment.
The ceasefire initiative led by Sharif, alongside Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, has been widely appreciated around the world. Analysts note that Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts helped reduce regional tensions and opened channels for dialogue.
Sharif’s international recognition reflects Pakistan’s growing role in global peace initiatives. Observers say such diplomatic interventions strengthen Pakistan’s image as a responsible mediator in international conflicts.
The recognition by a European leader adds momentum to Sharif’s international profile and may influence future considerations for peace awards.
Many world leaders praise Shahbaz Sharif Nobel Peace Prize-worthy diplomacy in the recent ceasefire.


