US President Donald Trump said the first official meeting of the Board of Peace will take place on Thursday at the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace, which the State Department recently renamed after the president.

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Palestinian Foreign Minister Dr Varsen Aghabekian Shahin said the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip, given the vast destruction in Gaza, will require enormous support in terms of human resources, in terms of money, and in terms of technical assistance.

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Canada, under PM Mark Carney itendes to diversify its trade to reduce its dependence on the United States to protect its sovereignty from President Trump's territorial ambitions and Coercive economic policies targeting North American allies.

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Pakistan's decision to join the Board of Peace has provoked scepticism and outright criticism in the country. Critics argue it aligns Islamabad too closely with a US-led process. The absence of a Palestinian figure at the ceremony raised more eyebrows.

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Trump unveiled his "Board of Peace" at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss ski resort of Davos Thursday, joined on stage by leaders and officials from 19 countries to sign its founding charter.

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During the signing of the documents and charter by Trump Indias neighbour Pakistan was also among the 19 countries whose leaders signed the documents of Board of Peace.

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US President Donald Trump was joined by 19 founding member nations on stage to sign the Board of Peace on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum at Davos.

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Board of Peace is an initiative by the US President Donald Trump to promote stability, restore dependable and lawful governance, and secure enduring peace in areas affected or threatened by conflict. 

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Trump threatened 200% tariffs on French wine and champagne after Macron signalled he may reject an invite to Trump’s Board of Peace, escalating US-France tensions.

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 Donald Trump has invited Vladimir Putin to join the ‘Board of Peace’. The Kremlin confirmed the invite and is reviewing the details of this high-level initiative.

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The announcement of the formation of the board was made on January 15, as part of phase two of Trumps 20-point peace plan endorsed by UN Security Council Resolution 2803.

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Pakistan does not have diplomatic ties with Israel and has been vocally opposed to its military operations in Gaza, and even described them as “genocide”. If Islamabad accepts Trump’s invite, it would add another nation hostile to Israel to the Gaza oversight committee.

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The Board aims to oversee demilitarisation, humanitarian relief, infrastructure rebuilding, and the establishment of a technocratic Palestinian administration under the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG), led by Ali Shaath.

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According to a source cited by FT, Trump sees this as a potential substitute for the UN . . . a kind of parallel unofficial body to deal with other conflicts beyond Gaza.

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The White House denied reports that nations must pay a $1 billion fee to join Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace, calling them misleading. While a draft charter mentions permanent membership for major contributors, officials say there is no minimum fee.

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