India, Jan. 23 -- US President Donald Trump formally launched the "Board of Peace" at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 22, positioning it as a global mechanism to oversee ceasefires, post-war reconstruction, and conflict resolution.

Initially conceived in 2025 as part of a framework to manage the Gaza ceasefire and rebuilding process, the initiative has since been expanded to address international conflicts beyond the Middle East.

Among the leaders who signed the charter was Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who framed Pakistan's participation as support for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the expansion of humanitarian assistance for Palestinians.

Sharif's endorsement of Trump's initiative marks a striking reversal...