The European Union has raised concerns about US President Donald Trump's new Board of Peace, questioning the concentration of power in Trump's hands and the board's compatibility with European constitutional principles. The board, launched to address the Gaza conflict and potentially other global disputes, grants Trump a lifetime chairmanship and allows permanent membership only to countries contributing significant funding. Several European leaders, including those from France, Spain, Germany, and Italy, have expressed reservations or declined to join, citing governance structures and constitutional issues. Calls have been made for revisions to the board's charter to ensure equal participation and alignment with international law.
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