Thursday, 22 January 2026
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan and Qatar have accepted invitations to join US President Donald Trump's proposed "Board of Peace," the Saudi foreign ministry said in a joint statement that also included the United Arab Emirates.
The statement said each country will sign accession documents in accordance with its respective legal procedures.
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