During the Egypt Summit, U.S. President Donald Trump created an awkward diplomatic moment after praising Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as his “very good friend,” while Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stood directly behind him on stage. Further, Trump invited Sharif to the stage as he took the podium to commend Trump’s “relentless peace efforts” and even announced that Pakistan had nominated Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize for preventing a potential conflict in South Asia.


