India Considers Joining US-Led Gaza Peace Board
Analysis based on 12 articles · First reported Feb 12, 2026 · Last updated Feb 13, 2026
The formation of the Board of Peace for the Gaza Strip, led by the United States, signals a significant international effort towards reconstruction and economic revival in the region. This could lead to increased investment opportunities in infrastructure and development projects in the Gaza Strip, potentially benefiting construction and finance industries.
India is currently examining an invitation from the United States to join President Donald Trump's proposed Board of Peace for the Gaza Strip. This board is envisioned as a new international mechanism to establish peace, oversee governance, coordinate funding for redevelopment, and supervise reconstruction and stabilization efforts in the conflict-ravaged territory. The initiative, launched by Donald Trump at Davos, aims to transform the Gaza Strip into a de-radicalized, terror-free zone and implement a 20-point plan for lasting peace and prosperity. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed the initiative, emphasizing India's consistent support for peace and stability in West Asia. The first meeting of the Board of Peace is scheduled for February 19 in Washington, with over 20 countries, including Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Argentina, and Hungary, having already joined. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has also accepted an invitation to serve on the board. The proposal has drawn some criticism regarding its potential resemblance to a colonial governance structure.
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