
Lahore, April 9 A PML-N lawmaker submitted a resolution in Pakistan's Punjab Assembly on Thursday, nominating Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Gen Asim Munir, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar for the Nobel Peace Prize.
The resolution was presented by the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief whip Rana Arshad, and stated that Pakistan's leadership demonstrated "effective diplomacy" amidst escalating tensions between Iran, Israel, and the United States.
The resolution added that the growing tensions threatened global peace.
The resolution stated that this House appreciates the "effective diplomacy" of Prime Minister Sharif, Field Marshal Munir, and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, which helped "pave the way for promoting peace and stability in the region".
The US and Iran agreed to a two-week conditional ceasefire on Wednesday, bringing an end to the hostilities that began on February 28.
Pakistan is set to host in-person talks between the US and Iran on Friday, aiming to consolidate a fragile ceasefire and prevent further escalation in West Asia.