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Representatives from more than 45 countries expected to attend initiative aimed at bringing an end to the war in GazaAuthoritarians, strongmen and dictators: who is on Trump’s Board of Peace?Good...
By Taz Ali · The Guardian World
Representatives from more than 45 countries expected to attend initiative aimed at bringing an end to the war in Gaza Authoritarians, strongmen and dictators: who is on Trump’s Board of Peace? Good morning and welcome to the US politics live blog. The inaugural meeting of US president Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, his initiative to bring an end to the war in Gaza, begins today with representatives from more than 45 countries expected to attend. But some major European allies, including the UK, Germany and France, have turned down their invitations, wary of the group’s operations and its potential to rival the UN. There is also no Palestinian representation on the board, while Israel holds a seat. Continue reading...