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The Board of Peace
Promoting stability, dependable governance, and enduring peace in areas affected or threatened by conflict. Description The Board of Peace is an international organization chaired by President Donald J. Trump and established to support the implementation of the Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict while creating a broader framework for…
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Egypt | Ethiopia
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam negotiations DescriptionThe Trump Administration has cited the Egypt–Ethiopia dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam as part of President Trump’s broader peace record. The dispute centers on the filling and operation of the GERD on the Blue Nile, an issue involving Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan.…
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India | Pakistan
The May 2025 Border Conflict DescriptionIn spring 2025, India and Pakistan experienced their most serious military confrontation in decades after an April 22 attack near Pahalgam in Indian-administered Kashmir killed 26 people, most of them Indian Hindu tourists. India attributed the attack to Pakistan-linked militants and soon took retaliatory diplomatic…
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Israel | Gaza
The Gaza Peace Deal Description In 2025, the United States helped advance efforts to end the war in Gaza through a ceasefire and hostage-release agreement, supported by a broader framework for humanitarian relief, stabilization, reconstruction, and long-term governance. President Trump’s Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict outlined a 20-point…
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Kosovo | Serbia
Agreement on Economic Normalization (Washington Agreement) DescriptionThe Trump Administration convened Serbia and Kosovo together at the White House in September 2020, where Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and Kosovo Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti committed to economic normalization after decades of conflict and stalled negotiations. The agreements focused on practical cooperation, including…
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Cambodia | Thailand
Kuala Lumpur Peace Accords DescriptionCambodia and Thailand’s 2025 border conflict grew out of a long-standing territorial dispute. After an exchange of fire in May 2025, tensions escalated through troop buildups, retaliatory economic measures, and cross-border fighting. Cambodia and Thailand agreed to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Malaysia on July…
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Azerbaijan | Armenia
A Joint Declaration for Peace DescriptionOn August 8, 2025, President Donald J. Trump hosted Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the White House, where the two leaders signed a joint declaration aimed at ending decades of conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The agreement marks a…