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Donald Trump has bigger plans for his Gaza 'Board of Peace'

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January 21, 2026

The "Board of Peace" was originally part of the US President's Gaza peace plan, meant to oversee the ceasefire and reconstruction. Now Trump wants to expand the board's mission to broker solutions to global conflicts.

Donald Trump has unveiled a new Board of Peace, originally tied to his Gaza plan but now pitched as a global conflict‑resolution body. The board, chaired by Trump for life, asks nations to pay $1 billion for permanent membership. Invitations span allies and adversaries alike, from Netanyahu to Putin and Zelenskyy, while several countries have already declined.

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