El Salvador confirmed as 27th country represented on Trump’s Board of Peace

Jacob Magid is The Times of Israel's US bureau chief

US President Donald Trump, right, shakes the hand of El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, April 14, 2025. (Pool via AP)
US President Donald Trump, right, shakes the hand of El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, April 14, 2025. (Pool via AP)

US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace unveils the confirmed members of the panel tasked with overseeing the postwar management of Gaza.

All countries announced on the Board of Peace X account had already publicly confirmed their membership, except for El Salvador, which becomes the 27th nation represented on the panel.

It will join Argentina, Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Egypt, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Morocco, Mongolia, Pakistan, Paraguay, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.

Nearly a dozen countries have indicated rejection or explicitly rejected invites to join the Board of Peace, including Canada, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Norway, Slovenia, Sweden, the United Kingdom and Ukraine.

Others have yet to respond to the invitation, including China, Croatia, Cyprus, India, the European Union, Russia and Singapore. The US has said some countries need to receive parliamentary approval before joining.

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