Pakistan, June 20 -- US President Donald Trump has credited Pakistan with helping facilitate the recently signed peace agreement between the United States and Iran. Speaking in an interview with Axios, Trump praised Pakistan's leadership and said Islamabad played an important role in advancing the landmark memorandum of understanding. The remarks underscore Pakistan's growing diplomatic profile and its involvement in regional peace efforts.

During the interview, Trump said Pakistan's leadership maintained strong relations and helped Washington engage with Iranian counterparts. He specifically praised Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir, describing their cooperation as effective and constructive. According to Trump,...