US President Donald Trump has claimed that he has helped end eight wars and said that another ceasefire could soon be added to his list.Speaking to reporters in Washington, Trump said he had done things that no other US president had done. He said he was not boasting, but simply stating what he believed were the facts.“I ended eight wars,” Trump said, adding that another conflict could soon be brought to an end.Trump has made similar claims about his role in ending international conflicts for several years. His statements have also been linked to his long-running interest in receiving the Nobel Peace Prize.In 2025, Trump openly expressed disappointment after he did not receive the Nobel Peace Prize. His comments came amid tensions with Norway over his controversial proposal to take control of Greenland. Trump had complained that he was not being given enough recognition for his efforts to promote peace.Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre previously explained that the Nobel Peace Prize is selected by the independent Norwegian Nobel Committee and is not decided by the Norwegian government.Although Trump has repeatedly said that he has helped resolve major conflicts, experts have questioned his chances of winning the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. The ongoing conflict involving US forces and Iran has also been cited as a factor that could affect his chances.The winner of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize is scheduled to be announced on October 9. Trump’s claims and his efforts to promote peace are expected to remain a topic of international discussion as the announcement approaches.
