Putin Invited to Trump's Gaza 'Board Of Peace'; Modi Also Receives Invite

• Russian President Vladimir Putin has been invited by Donald Trump to join the Gaza Peace Board, aimed at overseeing governance and reconstruction in post-war Gaza.
• The Kremlin confirmed Putin's invitation, stating Russia is seeking to clarify the offer's nuances with Washington.
• India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi also received an invitation from Trump on January 16, as confirmed by US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor.
• The board, chaired by Trump, includes a Palestinian committee and an executive board for advisory roles, with over 60 countries invited.
• Some governments reacted cautiously, noting a draft charter requires a $1 billion contribution for membership beyond three years, raising concerns about undermining the UN.

Why It Matters: Donald Trump invites Vladimir Putin and Narendra Modi to a Gaza 'Board of Peace' for post-war reconstruction.