Indonesia Denies Agreeing to $1bn Fee for Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Amid Domestic Backlash

Indonesia Rejects $1 Billion ‘Board Of Peace’ Fee Amid Gaza, Israel Debate

by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International Correspondent JAKARTA (Worthy News) – Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto said his country would not pay the $1 billion fee for permanent membership in U.S. counterpart Donald J. Trump’s “Board of Peace” after coming under pressure for signing up. Prabowo, a former general, had faced mounting criticism from Indonesian Muslim groups for joining the board and pledging to send 8,000 peacekeeping …

Indonesia denies agreeing to $1bn fee for Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ amid domestic backlash

Indonesia’s president, under fire at home for signing up to US counterpart Donald Trump’s so-called “Board of Peace,” has insisted his country would not pay the $1 billion joining fee for permanent membership. Jakarta had only committed peacekeeping troops for the initiative, Prabowo Subianto said in a statement published on the presidential YouTube channel Sunday. The “Board of Peace” came together after the Trump administration, teaming up wit…

Indonesia says no to $1bn fee for Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ seat

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s president, under fire at home for signing up to US counterpart Donald Trump’s so-called “Board of Peace”, has insisted his country would not pay the $1 billion joining fee for permanent membership. Jakarta had only committed peacekeeping troops for the initiative, Prabowo Subianto said in a statement published on the presidential YouTube channel on Sunday. The “Board of Peace” came together after the Trump administration, te…

Indonesia says no to $1 billion fee for Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ seat

Indonesia’s president, under fire at home for signing up to US counterpart Donald Trump’s so-called “Board of Peace”, has insisted his country would not pay the $1 billion joining fee for permanent membership. Jakarta had only committed peacekeeping troops for the initiative, Prabowo Subianto said in a statement published on the presidential YouTube channel on Sunday. The “Board of Peace” came together after the Trump administration, teaming up …

Indonesia denies paying $1 billion for Gaza peace effort; President clarifies role is only peacekeeping

WEB DESK: President Joko Widodo of Indonesia has clarified that the country will not be paying a $1 billion fee to join the Gaza Peace Board.  In statements to international media, the president reiterated that Indonesia’s involvement is solely focused on dispatching peacekeeping forces to Gaza, and no financial contribution of such magnitude was ever agreed upon. He emphasized that Indonesia’s role is limited to peacekeeping efforts and that no…

Indonesia rejects $1 billion fee for Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’, cites no financial commitment

The “Board of Peace” was formed following a ceasefire in Gaza negotiated by the United States in coordination with Qatar and Egypt, aimed at halting a prolonged conflict in the region.