Albanese considers Trump’s invitation to join Gaza ‘board of peace’ despite concerns body may undermine UN

PM confirms Australia was asked to join new body focused on Gaza reconstruction and Middle East peace efforts at weekendFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese is considering Donald Trump’s invitation for Australia to join the US president’s proposed “board of peace” initiative, despite concerns its could undermine the work of existing organisations including the UN.The prime minister confirmed Australia had been invited to join the new international body at the weekend, promising serious consideration, especially around proposals to advance Middle East peace efforts. Continue reading...