Tag: Steve Witkoff
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Trump launches Gaza ‘board of peace’ with Rubio, Blair atop a new diplomacy effort
Introduction to a new diplomacy effort In a surprising move, President Donald Trump announced the formation of a Gaza “board of peace” designed to steer a meaningful dialogue toward stability in the region. At the helm is a rotating leadership that includes high-profile figures from different political backgrounds, signaling an attempt to bridge divides that…
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Trump Chairs Gaza Board of Peace: Rubio, Blair, and Others Tap as Founding Members
Overview of the Gaza Board of Peace In a bold move aimed at jump-starting reconciliation efforts in the conflict-torn region, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the formation of a Gaza “board of peace.” The initiative intends to bring together a diverse slate of international figures to oversee and guide a renewed peace process for Gaza.…
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Steve Witkoff Announces Phase II Gaza Peace Plan Launch
Overview In what officials describe as a significant step forward, US special envoy Steve Witkoff announced the launch of Phase II of the Gaza Peace Plan on Wednesday. The move comes after months of behind-the-scenes diplomacy aimed at sustaining momentum and broadening international support for a path toward durable peace in the region. While details…
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Phase II of Gaza Peace Plan Begins Under Steve Witkoff
Overview: Phase II Gets Underway The U.S. special envoy, Steve Witkoff, announced the launch of Phase II of the Gaza Peace Plan during a high-level briefing on Wednesday. The development marks a new stage in the administration’s efforts to advance diplomacy between Israeli and Palestinian leadership and to shape the broader regional security arrangements. While…
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Sudden trips and security lapses: How Witkoff and Rubio spotlighted Russia-Ukraine diplomacy
Setting the Stage: A High-Profile Event, High-Stakes Diplomacy A gala at a sprawling 56-acre estate in Winston-Salem drew an unlikely mix of luxury, politics, and policy. Among the attendees was Secretary of State Marco Rubio, a figure whose presence signaled that international affairs could intersect with social occasions in unexpected ways. The situation unfolded with…
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Sudden trips and security lapses: Rubio and Witkoff’s clashing diplomacy on Russia-Ukraine
Overview: a high-profile event turns into a test of modern diplomacy The sudden trip and ensuing security lapses surrounding a prominent gathering in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, have thrown into sharp relief how private influence, corporate power, and national diplomacy intersect in the Russia-Ukraine crisis. At the center of the moment were two unlikely players: Secretary…
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Steve Witkoff Praises Jonathan Powell’s Tireless Efforts on Gaza Ceasefire
US envoy praises Powell’s role in Gaza ceasefire In a public acknowledgement that has drawn attention across diplomatic circles, US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff commended Jonathan Powell, the UK National Security Adviser, for his “incredible input and tireless efforts” toward securing a ceasefire in Gaza. The praise, posted on social media, highlighted Powell’s role…
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Steve Witkoff Praises Jonathan Powell on Gaza Ceasefire
US-UK Diplomacy in Gaza: Witkoff’s Praise for Powell The announcement of a ceasefire framework in Gaza has drawn high-level praise from across the Atlantic, with American envoy Steve Witkoff publicly commending the United Kingdom’s National Security Adviser, Jonathan Powell, for what he called the “incredible input and tireless efforts” that helped bring about the pause…
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Witkoff Praises Jonathan Powell for Tireless Efforts in Gaza Ceasefire
US Envoy Commends UK Security Adviser in Gaza Ceasefire Efforts In a notable statement that underscores close U.S.-UK diplomacy on the Gaza ceasefire, Steve Witkoff, the U.S. Middle East envoy, publicly praised Jonathan Powell for his “incredible input and tireless efforts” in helping broker the current truce. The remark, shared on social media, highlights the…
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US Delegation Arrives in Egypt to Push Trump-Backed Gaza Talks
US Delegation Arrives in Egypt to Push Gaza Talks A U.S. delegation led by envoy Steve Witkoff was set to land in Egypt on Tuesday to reinforce President Donald Trump’s involvement in the latest round of indirect talks between Hamas and Israel. The discussions, centered in Sharm el-Sheikh, mark a renewed effort to end the…
