The members of the “Board of Peace” that will supervise phase two of US President Donald Trump’s 20-Point Peace Plan to end the Gaza war were revealed on Friday (local time).
Gaza Board of Peace: Phase Two Oversight
According to a statement from the White House, the names consist of:
2) Marco Rubio, US State Secretary
2) Tony Blair, the former British prime minister
3) Steve Witkoff, Trump’s special envoy
4) Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank Group
5) Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law
6) Marc Rowan, CEO of Apollo Global Management
7) Robert Gabriel, US Deputy National Security Advisor
🕊️ Gaza Board of Peace – Key Members
- Chairman: US President Donald Trump
- Diplomacy: Marco Rubio, Tony Blair
- Economic Oversight: Ajay Banga, Marc Rowan
- Strategic Envoys: Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner
- Security Advisor: Robert Gabriel
Senior Advisors and Strategic Roles
Josh Gruenbaum and Aryeh Lightstone were also named senior advisers by President Trump, the Chairman of the Board of Peace.
“Executive Board members will oversee a defined portfolio critical to Gaza’s stabilization and long-term success, including, but not limited to, governance capacity-building, regional relations, reconstruction, investment attraction, large-scale funding, and capital mobilization,” the White House stated.
Operational Leadership and Execution
Josh Gruenbaum and Aryeh Lightstone, meantime, are in responsibility of overseeing daily strategy and operations and converting the Board’s mission and diplomatic goals into methodical implementation.
As the High Representative for Gaza, Executive Board member Nickolay Mladenov will work as a liaison between the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG) and the Board of Peace.
National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG)
According to the White House, NCAG is an important step in carrying out Phase Two of his Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict, a 20-point plan for long-term peace, stability, reconstruction, and prosperity in the area.
According to the statement, Ali Sha’ath, a well-liked technocratic leader, will lead the NCAG. He will be in charge of restoring essential public services, reconstructing civil institutions, and stabilizing daily life in Gaza while establishing the framework for long-term, self-sustaining governance.
🛡️ Gaza Security & Stabilization Plan
- ISF Commander: Major General Jasper Jeffers
- Primary Role: Security & peace enforcement
- Key Objective: Demilitarization of Gaza
- Humanitarian Access: Safe aid delivery
- Long-Term Goal: Terror-free environment
International Stabilization Force Appointment
Additionally, the White House announced that Major General Jasper Jeffers has been appointed Commander of the International Stabilization Force (ISF), where he will oversee security operations, promote thorough demilitarization, and facilitate the safe delivery of humanitarian aid and reconstruction supplies in order to establish security, maintain peace, and create a long-lasting terror-free environment.
Gaza Executive Board Composition
The Gaza Executive Board members were also mentioned in the announcement. In addition to Blair, Kushner, and Witkoff, the Gaza Executive board also included Qatari ambassador Ali Al Thawadi, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, and others.
The declaration was made a few days after Witkoff said that the second phase of the US-brokered plan to put an end to Israel’s assault on Gaza had begun.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace”?
A high-level governing body called the Board of Peace was established to supervise Phase Two of Trump’s 20-Point Peace Plan, which aims to put an end to the Gaza war and guarantee long-term peace, rebuilding, and governance in the area.
2. Who are the Board of Peace’s principal members?
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, World Bank President Ajay Banga, Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner, Marc Rowan, Robert Gabriel, and President Trump are among the important members.
3. How will the Board of Peace function in Gaza?
The Board will be in charge of portfolios pertaining to long-term economic growth in Gaza, financing mobilization, rehabilitation, investor attractiveness, regional connections, and governance reform.
4. What is the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG)?
The executive entity in charge of carrying out Phase Two locally is the NCAG. Under Ali Sha’ath’s direction, it will oversee public services, reconstruct institutions, stabilize everyday life, and provide the groundwork for self-sustaining administration.
5. Who is in charge of Gaza’s security and peacekeeping?
The International Stabilization Force (ISF) has been commanded by Major General Jasper Jeffers in order to maintain security, promote demilitarization, and facilitate the secure delivery of rebuilding supplies and humanitarian relief.
Conclusion
An important step in carrying out Phase Two of President Trump’s Gaza peace effort is the establishment of the Board of Peace. The strategy, which involves financial specialists, security authorities, and well-known world leaders, focuses on economic resuscitation, security, rebuilding, and governance.
As the US moves on with its ambitious 20-point plan for the area, the establishment of the NCAG and the deployment of a specialized stabilization force indicate an organized approach to long-term peace and stability in Gaza.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute political, legal, or policy advice.
