Overview
- A draft charter reported by Bloomberg says countries contributing $1 billion within the first year would be exempt from the board’s three-year membership term limit.
- President Donald Trump would serve as the inaugural chairman with power to invite members, renew terms, and approve decisions even after majority votes.
- Reuters said it could not immediately verify the document, and the State Department did not confirm the $1 billion figure, pointing to earlier posts that did not mention an amount.
- The document describes a global peace-building organization with meetings and agendas set at the chairman’s discretion and with defined authority over membership and succession.
- A first executive panel was announced with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner, and former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair.