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Moscow said it hoped to engage with Washington for further clarification on the proposal. According to the draft charter, the board would be chaired for life by Trump and would initially focus on the Gaza conflict before expanding its mandate to address other global conflicts. Invitations have been sent to around 60 countries, including India.

Trump's initiative seeks to bring together a cohort of countries to work on peace-building efforts under a charter that emphasises promoting stable governance and long-term peace in conflict-affected regions. Countries that commit $1 billion would secure permanent seats on the board, while those that do not pay could still join for a three-year term. proponents say the funds would be used to rebuild war-torn areas like Gaza and avoid "bureaucratic bloat" seen in other international institutions.

At least eight more countries have been invited to join President Trump's new Board of Peace, intended to oversee Gaza's next steps and potentially expand its global influence. Hungary and Vietnam have accepted invitations, with a $1 billion contribution securing permanent membership. The board aims to facilitate Gaza's reconstruction and disarmament of Hamas.