Pakistan’s fast bowler and ODI captain Shaheen Shah Afridi has expressed pride in the country’s role in promoting peace following the US-Iran ceasefire.

In a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter), Afridi said Pakistan’s positive contribution to global peace is commendable. He praised Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff Asim Munir for their significant efforts in facilitating peace and stability.

Afridi highlighted that the national leadership’s commitment to dialogue and diplomacy deserves appreciation. He described the ceasefire as a victory for humanity, emphasizing that Pakistan has shown a path of hope during a tense global situation.

The star cricketer added that Pakistan continues to move forward towards peace, unity, and a brighter future. He concluded by expressing pride in being a Pakistani and acknowledged the country’s growing role in supporting international peace efforts.

His statement reflects a broader sentiment within Pakistan, where leaders and public figures have welcomed the ceasefire and recognized the country’s diplomatic efforts in easing tensions between the United States and Iran.