India reviews US ‘Board of Peace’ invite

What happened:

 On February 12, the Ministry of External Affairs said India is reviewing a formal invitation from the United States to join the proposed “Board of Peace” linked to President Donald Trump’s Gaza roadmap. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said New Delhi is examining the proposal and reiterated India’s consistent support for peace, stability and dialogue in West Asia.

Why it matters:

 The decision could shape India’s engagement in evolving diplomatic efforts on Gaza and signal its approach to multilateral initiatives tied to regional stabilisation and global peace efforts.