Eight additional countries confirm invitations to join President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, a new international body focused on Gaza and potentially expanding into broader global affairs. hungary and Vietnam have already accepted the invitations.
Permanent membership on the Trump-led board requires a $1 billion contribution. A three-year appointment is available without a financial commitment, according to a U.S. official familiar with the unreleased charter. Funds raised will support Gaza’s reconstruction.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán accepted the invitation, announced Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó on Sunday. Orbán is a strong supporter of Trump in Europe.
Vietnam’s Communist Party chief, To Lam, also accepted, according to a statement from the Vietnamese foreign ministry.
India received an invitation,a senior government official confirmed,but details haven’t been publicly released.
Australia is considering the invitation. deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles stated they will discuss the implications with the U.S. to fully understand the board’s purpose and requirements.
Jordan, Greece, cyprus, and Pakistan also confirmed receiving invitations on Sunday. Canada and Turkey are also under consideration.