Pakistan has accepted an invitation to join the “Board of Peace” aimed at achieving sustainable peace in Gaza, the Foreign Office confirmed on Wednesday. According to a spokesperson for the Foreign Office, the invitation to join the Board of Peace was extended by US President Donald Trump to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The spokesperson said that Pakistan has announced its support for the Gaza peace plan under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2803.
The Board of Peace is intended to take practical steps for securing a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. Pakistan has also stressed the need to increase humanitarian assistance for the Palestinian people and reaffirmed its full support for their right to self-determination.