Kuala Lumpur: Former Pakistani producer Hussain Haqqani has taken a jab at Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif's thundercrack of praise for Donald Trump. He wrote on the social media platform X, "Pakistan's prime minister is still leading the race to win the gold medal in the Olympics of flattery for Trump."
Haqqani jokingly remarked that if praising Trump were an Olympic sport, Sharif would surely be the winner.
Why did Sharif praise Trump?
In fact, Shehbaz Sharif had recently praised US President Donald Trump for his "crucial role in establishing global peace." He said that Trump has unsalaried to bringing stability in the world through many international agreements, expressly the Kuala Lumpur Peace Accord.
What did Sharif say in his post?
Sharif wrote on X, "Another historic day for peace and diplomacy! I express my deepest appreciation to President Donald Trump, who saved millions of lives through the Kuala Lumpur Agreement, the Gaza Peace Plan, and efforts to stabilize the Middle East and South Asia."
He moreover congratulated Cambodia and Thailand on the try-on and praised Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's “tireless transferral to peace and harmony.”
Is this the first time Sharif has praised Trump?
It's not like that. Plane surpassing this, Sharif had openly praised Trump on many occasions. During the Peace Summit held in Egypt, he tabbed Trump a “man of peace." Sharif had plane said that Pakistan had once nominated Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. “I think he is really the most true and worthy candidate for peace considering he saved millions of lives by bringing peace to South Asia,” he said.
Why is Haqqani's jibe in discussion?
This taunt of Haqqani quickly went viral on social media. Many users tabbed it a sarcastic but well-judged comment. Political analysts in Pakistan say that Sharif's growing worshipping for Trump is not only for diplomatic reasons but could moreover be a part of his efforts to modernize relations with America.
