Six countries confirm participation in Trump's "Board of Peace"

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

68% : Advertisement Israel has likewise confirmed receiving an invitation to join Trump's new board, which is expected to oversee the next phase of the peace plan for the Gaza Strip.
52% : Opposition within Israel to the proposed board has become increasingly evident.
51% : Olof Gill, spokesperson for the European Commission, said Commission President Ursula von der Leyen would discuss the situation in Gaza with other EU leaders.
51% : Language in Trump's invitation letter stating that the organisation would "embark on a bold new approach in resolving global conflict" has fuelled speculation that the board could act as a rival to the UN Security Council, the UN's most powerful body, established after the Second World War.
50% : Many other recipients of the invitation, including Thailand, the executive branch of the European Union and Slovenia, have taken a similar position, saying they are still seeking to understand how the board would operate.
50% : Turkey, a key regional rival of Israel, is among the countries invited to join the board.
50% : An official close to French President Emmanuel Macron said France currently has no plans to join the Board of Peace, despite receiving an invitation, as the proposal raises questions, particularly regarding respect for UN principles and structures.
29% : It is also unclear what role Israel would play in a body tasked with implementing a ceasefire agreement that directly concerns Israel.
22% : Bezalel Smotrich, Israel's far-right finance minister, said the Board of Peace would be a disadvantageous arrangement for Israel and called for it to be dissolved.
14% : They are also trying to clarify concerns over whether the body could become an organisation Trump intends to create as a replacement for the United Nations (UN), as some observers fear.

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