US EditionLula, Macron Push for Stronger UN to Face Trump 'Board of Peace'
Lula and Macron warned that Trump's Board of Peace risks undermining the UN Security Council and requires a $1 billion fee for permanent members, raising concerns of exclusivity.
- On Monday, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Emmanuel Macron defended the United Nations, emphasizing peace efforts must follow UN Security Council mandates.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump launched the 'Board of Peace' and extended invitations to Brazil and France, which Lula and Macron defended in their comments.
- Questions about scope and fees have sharpened scrutiny of the United Nations, with critics calling the membership fee a `pay to play`, officials say.
- In a Monday call, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva asked Donald Trump to confine the board’s work to Gaza and to include Palestine, while France declined the invitation to join.
- Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva warned the initiative risks creating a rival `where he is the owner`, framing it as a challenge to UN authority, while the Prime Minister of Israel plans to join despite an ICC arrest warrant.
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Brazil's Presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and France Emmanuel Macron agreed to defend the strengthening of the UN
The dialogue took place after Lula suggested changes to the Council to Trump.
The British ex-premier's commitment to the Board of Peace causes frowns. Not only in his home country.
The Presidents still expressed opposition to the Trump Peace Council and defended the strengthening of the United Nations.
Brasilia, Brazil Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, advocated Tuesday for strengthening the UN as a response to the Peace Board launched by US President Donald Trump, reported Brazil's presidency. Both countries were invited by Trump to join his initiative, but France already said it would not join and Lula called for it to focus only on the Gaza crisis. During a phone conversation of almos…
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