US EditionPakistan, 7 Muslim Countries Announce Decision to Join Trump’s Board of Peace
Eight countries join a Trump-led board to oversee Gaza's ceasefire and reconstruction, aiming to promote regional security and Palestinian self-determination, officials said.
- On Wednesday, eight countries across the Middle East and Asia announced they would join President Donald Trump's board of peace to secure a permanent ceasefire and support Gaza reconstruction in the Gaza Strip.
- The White House unveiled the board days earlier as part of Trump’s 20-point plan and outlined its makeup including senior Trump advisers Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, while Palestinians in Gaza questioned how US-led mechanisms will function amid deadly attacks.
- The foreign ministers issued a joint statement committing to join the board, including Pakistan, Egypt, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would participate despite his ICC arrest warrant, prompting concerns from observers.
- The board will oversee a Palestinian technocratic committee managing Gaza's daily affairs, while foreign ministers reiterated support for peace efforts led by President Donald Trump in their joint statement.
- Observers warned the panel's composition and timing could affect its legitimacy, humanitarian relief and regional security while the board's stated mission aims to consolidate a permanent ceasefire and support Palestinians in Gaza reconstruction.
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