After extending 60 invitations to join the new body focused on resolving geopolitical issues, 22 member states accepted the invitation to what Trump calls “one of the most consequential bodies ever created.” A total of 19 world leaders attended the signing, and nearly all members had representatives present. Israel, notably, did not have a representative at the signing.
The gathering of leaders was noted for its eclectic nature, with little in common among them. Notably, Muslim-majority countries were heavily overrepresented, making up nearly half of the countries represented onstage.
Here are the international leaders who stood beside the president in solidifying the Board of Peace:
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