China confirms invite to join Trump’s Gaza ‘peace board’ but won’t say if will accept
China has confirmed receiving an invitation from U.S. President Trump to join a "peace board" initiative aimed at resolving the conflict in Gaza. The invitation is part of Trump's broader effort to advance his 20-point plan for the region.
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Open questions and key claims
Russia is seeking to “clarify all the nuances” of the offer with Washington before responding.
Vladimir Putin has been invited to join Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace”.
The “Board of Peace” aims to resolve conflicts globally and oversee governance and reconstruction in Gaza.
President Putin also received an invitation to join this Board of Peace.
Donald Trump invited Vladimir Putin to join a 'board of peace' aimed at resolving global conflicts and overseeing governance in Gaza.
Trump had been pushing for an end to the war, one he claimed he would stop within 24 hours of taking office.
Trump confirmed that Putin received an invitation to join his new Board of Peace.
France has also received an invitation but does not plan to join the Board of Peace 'at this stage'.
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