US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he was “honoured” to meet Pakistan Army chief General Asim Munir and thanked him for not entering the war with India, calling both nations “very smart” for avoiding conflict.

Despite Pakistan's absurd claims about the White House luncheon being a diplomatic win, analysts believe Trump is just testing the waters to make Pakistan a frontline state for his war against Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Pakistan's army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir at the White House on Wednesday in an unprecedented meeting that risked worsening a disagreement with India over the president's claim that he stopped last month's conflict between the nuclear-armed South Asian foes.