Trump’s Board of Peace has several invited leaders trying to figure out how it’ll work

Associated Press (AP)CenterEN 7 min read 100% complete by By SAMY MAGDY and JULIA FRANKELJanuary 19, 2026 at 04:23 PM

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A board of peace created by former U.S. President Donald Trump has invited leaders from the European Union's executive arm, Russia, Belarus, and Thailand to join. The article, dated January 19, 2026, indicates that invited leaders are still trying to determine how the board will function. The article includes images of Israeli soldiers in Hebron, West Bank, and a meeting between Ali Shaath, head of the Palestinian National committee for administering the Gaza Strip, and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty. The context suggests the board is likely related to peace efforts in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, though the specific goals and operational structure remain unclear to those involved.

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European Union 50% Russia 50% Palestinian National committee 60% Ali Shaath 60% Gaza Strip 60% Badr Abdelatty 60% Egypt 60% Board of Peace 70% West Bank ×570% Israel ×570% Hebron ×570% Donald Trump 90%

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