Summary
President Trump withdrew an invitation for Canada to join the Board of Peace, a new international group intended to resolve conflicts. Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney had initially shown interest in joining but criticized the US-led world order and declined to pay membership fees. Trump did not provide a specific reason for revoking the invitation.
Key Facts
- President Trump invited Canada to join the Board of Peace but later withdrew the invitation.
- The Board of Peace is a new group under Trump's leadership aimed at settling international conflicts.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada previously criticized the US-led global order.
- Canada refused to pay fees to join the Board of Peace.
- Trump did not state why he withdrew Canada’s invitation.
- Over 60 countries were invited to join the board, with about 35 already agreeing to participate.
- The UK's participation is on hold due to concerns over Russia's involvement.
- The Board of Peace does not specifically mention the Israel-Hamas conflict, despite initial thoughts.
