Washington names Board to lead Gaza reconstruction efforts
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Washington, President Donald Trump publicly announced this week the formation of a Board of Peace to oversee Gaza reconstruction, officially naming Tony Blair, Marco Rubio, Ajay Banga, Jared Kushner and others to an executive board. The White House said members will manage governance, diplomacy, reconstruction and investment under Trump’s 20-point plan first unveiled last September. The administration appointed Major General Jasper Jeffers to command an International Stabilization Force, and named Nickolay Mladenov as high representative linking the board to Gaza’s new administration. A Palestinian technocrat committee met in Cairo before the announcement. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.
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- 1. September 2025: President Trump unveils a 20-point Gaza peace plan.
- 2. 2025: UN Security Council adopts Resolution 2803 referenced in reporting.
- 3. Early January 2026: Palestinian technocrat committee holds first meeting in Cairo attended by Jared Kushner.
- 4. 16 January 2026: White House announces Executive Board members for the Board of Peace.
- 5. 16–17 January 2026: Appointments include Nickolay Mladenov as high representative and Major General Jasper Jeffers as stabilization force commander.
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