Countries that attended Trump’s first Board of Peace meeting in Washington
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President Donald Trump opens Board of Peace meeting in Washington, calling it “one of the most important” things he’s done. At the same time, he called out major US allies who have not yet joined the Board of Peace, saying “they’re playing cute.”
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President Donald Trump speaks during a Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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Jared Kushner speaks during a Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, in Washington, as President Donald Trump look on. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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President Donald Trump opens Board of Peace meeting in Washington, calling it “one of the most important” things he’s done. At the same time, he called out major US allies who have not yet joined the Board of Peace, saying “they’re playing cute.”
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President Donald Trump speaks during a Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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President Donald Trump speaks during a Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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Jared Kushner speaks during a Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, in Washington, as President Donald Trump look on. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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Jared Kushner speaks during a Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, in Washington, as President Donald Trump look on. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Board of Peace met for the first time in Washington on Thursday, bringing together officials from nearly 50 countries. Twenty-seven of the countries have joined the board. The other participating countries — as well as the European Union — came as observers.
President Donald Trump opened the meeting, announcing that nine board members pledged a combined $7 billion toward relief in war-battered Gaza Strip.
Here’s a look at which counties attended the meeting.
Members of the Board of Peace
— Albania
— Argentina
— Armenia
— Azerbaijan
— Bahrain
— Bulgaria
— Cambodia
— Egypt
— El Salvador
— Hungary
— Indonesia
— Israel
— Jordan
— Kazakhstan
— Kosovo
— Kuwait
— Mongolia
— Morocco
— Pakistan
— Paraguay
— Qatar
— Saudi Arabia
— Turkey
— United Arab Emirates
— Uzbekistan
— Vietnam
Observers
— Austria
— Croatia
— Cyprus
— Czech Republic
— European Union
— Finland
— Germany
— Greece
— India
— Italy
— Japan
— Mexico
— Netherlands
— Norway
— Oman
— Poland
— South Korea
— Romania
— Slovakia
— Switzerland
— Thailand
— United Kingdom
