US President Trump Addresses Inaugural Meeting of the Board of Peace
February 19, 2026 • Al Jazeera
US President Hosts First Meeting of ‘Board of Peace’
Washington, D.C. - US President Donald Trump is set to host the inaugural meeting of his proposed “Board of Peace” in Washington, D.C. today.
According to reports, the board’s first meeting will take place on Thursday, with a pledge of $5 billion being made towards its efforts.
Details of the board’s purpose and objectives have not been disclosed, but it is reportedly focused on promoting peace initiatives.
The meeting is expected to be attended by representatives from various organizations and stakeholders involved in peace-related endeavors.
No further information has been released regarding the agenda or specific topics that will be discussed during the meeting.
It is worth noting that the board’s establishment has been met with some skepticism, with some questioning its legitimacy and effectiveness.
The $5 billion pledge made towards the board’s efforts is a significant investment, but it remains to be seen how this funding will be utilized and what tangible results can be expected from the board’s activities.
As the board begins its operations, observers will be watching closely to see how it addresses pressing global issues related to peace and conflict resolution.
Source: Al Jazeera