
Trump's Board of Peace poses latest in a series of US challenges to the United Nations
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Donald Trump’s ambition for the “Board of Peace” to play a role in global conflicts beyond Gaza appears to be the latest U. S. attempt to sidestep the U. N. Security Council, raising new questions about the relevance of the 80-year-old world body and uncertainty about its future as a primary force in brokering peace worldwide. Trump is establishing the board, to be composed largely of invited heads of state, as the U. N. has embarked on major reforms to...
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