Jakarta, Feb. 6 -- Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has expressed support for the Board of Peace (BoP), an initiative launched by US President Donald Trump, saying it would make a meaningful contribution to strengthening global peace and stability.

"Kazakhstan is confident that the Board of Peace will make a meaningful contribution to strengthening global peace and stability," Tokayev said during his official statement received in Jakarta on Friday.

Tokayev said the Board of Peace was a timely and relevant initiative aimed at producing swift and effective results, adding that it was intended to complement rather than replace the work of the United Nations, as Trump underscored during the board's signing ceremony.

"The plan ap...