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France says Commission lacks 'mandate' to join Board of Peace meeting as Brussels remains defiant

Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot says the Commission "never should have attended" Thursday's meeting in Washington as Commissioner Šuica lacked a "mandate" from European Union leaders.

Euronews

Uzbekistan and US formalise joint investment mechanism in Washington

Ahead of the first meeting of Trump’s Board of Peace, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev travelled to Washington to launch a joint investment mechanism and new sectoral agreements in energy, critical minerals, irrigation and agro-industry.

Euronews

First Thing: Former prince Andrew arrested at Sandringham estate

Police assessing if Mountbatten-Windsor shared sensitive information with Jeffrey Epstein. Plus: how plastic production has doubled

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Trump officials plan to build 5,000-person military base in Gaza, files show

Exclusive: approximately 350-acre compound planned as base for multinational force, according to records reviewed by the Guardian

The Guardian - US

Trump responds to Obama’s viral interview, saying he will ask Pentagon to release files on UFOs and extraterrestrials – as it happened

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The Guardian - US

UN hits out at Trump's ‘Board of Peace’ ahead of inaugural meeting in Washington

Members of the United Nations Security Council have sent out a clear message ahead of US President Donald Trump’s inaugural Board of Peace gathering – the fragile Gaza ceasefire must become permanent, and unilateral moves in the West Bank risk closing the door on a two-state solution.

Radio France Internationale

UN Security Council warns Israeli West Bank plans threaten Gaza truce

The security council's meeting came on the eve of US President Donald Trump’s first Board of Peace gathering to discuss the future of the Palestinian territories.

Euronews

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Authoritarians, strongmen and dictators: who is on Trump’s Board of Peace?

Representatives of repressive regimes from around the world are flying to Washington for the inaugural meeting of the body

The Guardian - UK

Trump news at a glance: president’s ‘board of peace’ set to meet, minus some key US allies

criticised the organisation’s murky funding and political mandate – key US politics stories from Wednesday 18 February at a glance

The Guardian - US

Major European allies decline to join first meeting of Trump’s Board of Peace

Dozens of world leaders head to Washington for what White House says will largely be a fundraiser on Thursday

The Guardian - US

Pope Leo rejects Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ invite and backs UN to solve global crises

Vatican says it has concerns about ‘critical issues’ with Trump’s initiative

The Independent UK

No one on board for Trump’s peace? EU says won’t join as member, raises concerns

The European Union will attend a meeting of US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace. European Commissioner Dubravka Suica will represent the EU. The focus will be on the Gaza ceasefire and reconstruction efforts. The EU is not becoming a member of the board. Concerns remain about the board's scope…

The Times of India

Commissioner Šuica to represent EU at Trump's Board of Peace meeting in Washington

The EU will send the Commissioner for the Mediterranean to the first meeting of Trump’s Board of Peace on Thursday, sources familiar with the matter have confirmed to Euronews, despite concerns over its charter.

Euronews

Italy to attend Trump's Board of Peace session as observer, Meloni announces

Italy will attend Donald Trump's new Board of Peace only as an observer due to constitutional limitations, as Premier Giorgia Meloni faces harsh criticism at home.

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Board of Peace to unveil $5 billion in Gaza reconstruction at inaugural meeting, Trump says

The pledges will be formally announced when board members gather in Washington on Thursday for their first meeting, the US president said in a social media post.

The Independent UK

Trump claims ‘board of peace’ will give $5bn in aid to rebuild Gaza

Many Western countries, such as France and Norway, have said they will not join Trump’s initiative yet

The Guardian - US

Why most democracies won’t touch Trump’s Board of Peace

Whether it’s the $1bn price tag or the US president’s outsized power, key allies are steering clear of the board

Radio France Internationale

Hungary PM to attend Trump's 'Board of Peace' inaugural meeting

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Saturday that he will be going to Washington "in two weeks" to attend the first meeting of US President Donald Trump's "Board of Peace".

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Scoop: White House plans Board of Peace meeting in D.C. on Gaza reconstruction

"It will be the first Board of Peace meeting and a fundraising conference for Gaza reconstruction," a U.S. official said.

Euronews

Azerbaijan joins Trump-backed peace board in a bid to increase its global profile

The decision to become a founding member of the “Board of Peace” marks Baku’s attempt to translate regional clout into international weight, while navigating sensitive regional dynamics with Iran.

The Guardian - US

US contractor sent Gaza plan to White House that would secure 300% profits

Exclusive: Gothams LLC’s draft proposal, obtained by the Guardian, suggests seven-year trucking and logistics monopoly

The Times of India

'India will decide in line with international law': Palestine FM on Gaza Peace Board invitation for New Delhi

Palestine’s foreign minister Varsen Aghabekian on Friday said that India would decide on joining the proposed Gaza “Board of Peace” in line with its own understanding of peace. She further stressed that any genuine effort to end the conflict should be welcomed.

The Independent UK

New Zealand rejects Trump’s invitation to join Gaza’s Board of Peace

New Zealand joins UK, France, Italy and Germany in rejecting Trump’s Board of Peace offer

Euronews

Belarus joins Trump's 'Board of Peace,' raising eyebrows over Lukashenka's role

Belarus joined Donald Trump's conflict resolution initiative despite concerns over its president's continued crackdown on dissent and support for Russia in its war against Ukraine.

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Donald Trump’s messiah complex takes another hit as Spain officially rejects his ‘Board of Peace’ and basically tells him to stay in his lane

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