Summary
President Donald Trump decided not to include Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on a new international group called the "Board of Peace." This decision received approval from Canadian human rights groups, who were concerned about Canada's involvement in U.S. plans for Gaza. The "Board of Peace" is part of Trump's effort to address the conflict in Gaza, but it has faced criticism from Palestinians and human rights advocates.
Key Facts
- President Trump withdrew an invitation for Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to join the "Board of Peace."
- Canadian human rights groups welcomed this decision, expressing concerns over the board's role.
- The "Board of Peace" is part of Trump's plan to end violence in Gaza.
- The initiative includes a Palestinian committee to oversee daily affairs in Gaza.
- Some people criticized the board for lacking meaningful Palestinian input.
- President Trump's decision followed tensions with Prime Minister Carney after comments made at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
- The board involves several world leaders and will manage reconstruction efforts in Gaza.