The proposed Board of Peace by United States President, Donald Trump, is beginning to take shape as more countries join the initiative.
themomentng understands that the Board of Peace initiative is aimed at providing a united front to resolve international conflicts.
Trump first unveiled the idea last September while outlining his plan to end the war in Gaza, and has been extending invitations to other countries and their leaders to join the initiative.
According to a draft charter of the Board seen by Reuters, the scope has been extended beyond Gaza and Trump is expected to serve as the Board’s inaugural chairman and wield extensive executive powers, including the authority to veto decisions and remove members.
themomentng understands that membership of the Board is limited to three-year terms, unless countries pay $1 billion to fund its activities, a contribution that would grant them permanent membership.
Individuals already listed to serve as founding members on the Executive Board, include U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff, former British prime minister Tony Blair, and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner.
According to a senior White House official, around 35 world leaders have committed to joining the Board of Peace.
A check of the list shows several U.S. allies and a few controversial participants have signed up.
Below is the full list of countries that have accepted Trump’s invitation.
Middle East & North Africa
Israel
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Bahrain
Jordan
Qatar
Egypt
Morocco
Europe
Turkey
Hungary
Kosovo
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Asia
Indonesia
Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan
Vietnam
Latin America
Paraguay
