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  •   Home > News > Politics

    New Zealand will consider joining the US President's Board of Peace

    New Zealand will consider joining the US President's Board of Peace


    A small number of world leaders joined Donald Trump last week to sign the charter of the new body.

    He's billing it as the solution to a series of global conflicts.

    Countries wanting a permanent seat on the board must pay at least one-billion US dollars.

    Foreign Minister Winston Peters told RNZ New Zealand's among countries invited to join, and Cabinet will discuss whether to accept the offer.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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