New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- India attended the inaugural meeting of US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace on Gaza on Thursday (February 19), participating as an "observer" country.

According to the attendee list from the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace, India was represented by Namgya Khampa, Charge d'affaires at the Indian Embassy in Washington, DC.

India has not formally joined the Board of Peace, which Trump has established to oversee the redevelopment of the Gaza Strip.

India had been absent from the January 22 Davos ceremony, where Trump officially unveiled the Board of Peace, aimed at promoting long-term stability in Gaza and potentially resolving other global conflicts.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the global leader...