Why is Italy not joining Trump's ‘Board of Peace’?

08 February, 2026, 03:30 pm

Last modified: 08 February, 2026, 03:33 pm

Why is Italy not joining Trump's ‘Board of Peace’?

08 February, 2026, 03:30 pm

Last modified: 08 February, 2026, 03:33 pm

Italy will not join the "Board of Peace" that US President Donald Trump has set up to support the Palestinian interim administration in Gaza, the government said, citing constitutional obligations, in another blow to Trump's new "international peacebuilding" initiative.

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