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Trump Asks Countries to Pay $1 Billion for Permanent Peace Board Seats

The board offers permanent seats to countries contributing $1 billion, with terms of three years for others, aiming to oversee Gaza reconstruction and possibly wider conflicts.

  • The Trump administration proposed that countries pay $1 billion to maintain permanent membership on the Board of Peace, as reported by Bloomberg.
  • The Board of Peace aims to promote stability and secure peace in conflict-affected areas, according to the draft charter.
  • A U.S. official stated that there is no cost to join, but the $1 billion contribution guarantees permanent membership.
  • Critics are concerned that Trump is attempting to create a rival organization to the United Nations, which he has historically criticized.
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$1 billion gets a permanent seat on Trump's 'Board of Peace' for Gaza, as India and others invited

At least eight more countries say the United States has invited them to join President Donald Trump’s new Board of Peace overseeing next steps for Gaza. A U.S. official confirms that a $1 billion contribution secures permanent membership, while a…

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Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza to require $1 billion payment for permanent membership

Members of President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace,” the committee that will oversee the reconstruction of Gaza, will receive a permanent seat if they pay $1 billion, according to a US official.

·Atlanta, United States
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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
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