Secretary Rubio says several countries have committed to join the Board of Peace and more are expected to join

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Public lists or formal signatories show which countries have committed to join the Board of Peace and which are pending internal procedures.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke at the Board of Peace charter signing in Davos on January 22, 2026, praising President Donald J. Trump’s leadership and vision in pursuing a peace effort focused on Gaza. He credited Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff for their roles, described the Board as action-focused, and said the initiative aims to make a Gaza peace deal enduring while serving as a model for resolving other difficult conflicts. Rubio thanked participating leaders and countries from diverse religious and regional backgrounds for joining the effort.
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The State Department transcript records Secretary of State Marco Rubio thanking “all of the countries that have committed to joining, and many others who are going to join,” and noting some must complete internal/constitutional procedures before joining (State Dept). Independent reporting (Reuters, CNN) documents that dozens of countries accepted invitations (a White House official cited about 35 commitments) while others declined or said they need internal review or face constitutional constraints. Verdict: True — official remarks and contemporaneous reporting confirm multiple countries committed to join the Board of Peace and that additional countries are expected to join only after completing internal procedures or reviews.

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  1. Update · Jan 23, 2026, 01:58 AMTrue
    The State Department transcript records Secretary of State Marco Rubio thanking “all of the countries that have committed to joining, and many others who are going to join,” and noting some must complete internal/constitutional procedures before joining (State Dept). Independent reporting (Reuters, CNN) documents that dozens of countries accepted invitations (a White House official cited about 35 commitments) while others declined or said they need internal review or face constitutional constraints. Verdict: True — official remarks and contemporaneous reporting confirm multiple countries committed to join the Board of Peace and that additional countries are expected to join only after completing internal procedures or reviews.
  2. Original article · Jan 22, 2026

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