Lula says Trump wants to “create a new UN” as he attacks proposed Gaza Peace Council

Saturday, January 24th 2026 - 02:32 UTC

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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Friday that global politics is entering a critical phase in which “multilateralism is being thrown out by unilateralism,” and argued that US President Donald Trump is effectively proposing “to create a new UN in which he alone is the owner,” referring to Washington’s plan to set up a Peace Council tied to the administration of Gaza. Read full article

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MarkWhelan
One important part that Trump has released is that he will be “Chairman of the World Peace council” for life. This is a step up from last year's ambition which was that he would be “King of America.” What is on the plan for 2027? “Supreme Emperor of the Solar System”? Only Trump knows the answer to that one.
Jan 25th, 2026 - 03:02 pm - Link - Report abuse +1
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FortHay
No worries, Mark, that job is already filled by Zaphod Beeblebrox (one hoopy frood) pretty much on the reality level of the Donald's. :-)
Feb 01st, 2026 - 12:13 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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