Vatican Reviews Invitation to Trump’s "Peace" Council

U.S. President Donald Trump has invited dozens of world leaders to join his Board of Peace initiative aimed at resolving global conflicts. Diplomats know it would undermine the role of the United Nations and established multilateral diplomacy.
The initaitve was started to “help manage” the Gaza ceasefire and reconstruction
Trump would serve as chairman — effectively for life.
Holy See Reviewing Next Steps
Cardinal Pietro Parolin replied: “President Trump is asking various countries to participate. I seem to have read in the newspapers this morning that Italy, too, is considering whether to join or not.
We have also received the invitation to the Board of Peace for Gaza. The Pope has received it and we are assessing what to do.
We are looking into the matter, and I believe it is an issue that requires some time to be properly considered before giving a response.”
Countries that have publicly accepted the invitation
Egypt — official acceptance reported.
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Jordan, …More