Even after Trump launched the board at the World Economic Forum, New Delhi remained mum on the subject. Compared to the Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt in which 30 countries participated just three months ago, the turnout was pretty thin. The Narendra Modi government had sent a minister to Egypt in October for the peace meet but steered clear of the Board of Peace on Thursday. At the Davos event, Trump once again made the claim that he had stopped a war between India and Pakistan. “Trump will control the Board of Peace and will have the last word on all matters.

Source: The Telegraph January 23, 2026 05:49 UTC