Baku: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has confirmed Azerbaijan's participation as a founding member of the Board of Peace. In a letter addressed to President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, President Aliyev expressed gratitude for the invitation extended to Azerbaijan to join this international initiative.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, President Aliyev accepted the invitation, noting it as a testament to the mutually respectful and beneficial partnership between Azerbaijan and the United States. He emphasized that joining the Board of Peace aligns with Azerbaijan's commitment to promoting peace and stability on both regional and global stages.

The Republic of Azerbaijan's involvement in the Board of Peace will focus on sharing its mission to resolve the conflict in Gaza and work towards a safer and more prosperous future for those affected by the enduring conflict. President Aliyev expressed confidence in the Board's potential as an effective international organization capable of fulfilling its peace-building objectives.

President Aliyev also conveyed his appreciation for President Trump's leadership and efforts in peace-building, extending his best wishes for success in his role as Chairman of the Board of Peace.