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India connected Thursday (February 19, 2026) attended the inaugural gathering of U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace connected Gaza arsenic an “observer” country.
According to a database of attendees astatine the gathering held astatine the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace, India was represented by Chargé d'affaires astatine the Indian Embassy successful Washington DC Namgya Khampa.
India has not joined the Board of Peace, which has been acceptable up by Mr. Trump for the redevelopment of the Gaza Strip.
Mr. Trump announced that the U.S. volition perpetrate $10 cardinal to the Board, whose members see 27 nations specified arsenic Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Hungary, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the galore planetary leaders that the U.S. President had invited to articulation the committee that was announced nether the 2nd signifier of a ceasefire statement betwixt Israel and Hamas successful the Gaza Strip.
India was among the countries not contiguous astatine a January 22 ceremonial successful Davos wherever Mr. Trump unveiled the Board of Peace that seeks to enactment towards bringing lasting bid to Gaza and perchance resoluteness different planetary conflicts.
The Board of Peace is perceived arsenic a rival to the UN. Mr. Trump has antecedently said that the Board of Peace “might” regenerate the UN, which helium said has ne'er lived up to its potential.
