Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is confirmed to attend the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace in Washington on February 19, 2026, as announced by Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi. This meeting, chaired by US President Donald Trump, is set to focus on post-war reconstruction efforts in Gaza following a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Andrabi emphasized that Pakistan's participation is part of a collective effort with eight Islamic-Arab countries, highlighting the country's commitment to advocating for Palestinian rights and a long-term solution based on pre-1967 borders (Business Recorder, February 12, 2026). The Board of Peace, established in January 2026, aims to oversee Gaza's governance and has expanded its mandate to address broader global conflicts (Dawn, February 12, 2026).