On January 7, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a Presidential Memorandum directing the withdrawal of the United States from 66 international organizations.
The withdrawal affected 31 United Nations entities and 35 non-UN organizations.
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The U.S. is also exiting the International Solar Alliance (ISA) as part of its retreat from multilateral climate bodies.
The Board of Peace is an international organisation proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, first announced in September 2025 and officially established in January 2026.
Its stated purpose is to promote stability, restore lawful governance, and secure lasting peace in conflict-affected areas, originally focused on Gaza after the Israel–Hamas war.
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Nearly 60 countries have been invited.
Pakistan accepted the invitation of US president Donald Trump to join this body on 21 Jan 2026.
Denmark became the first country in the world to officially discontinue its universal postal service obligation and national letter delivery through its state-owned provider, PostNord, effectively ending a 401-year-old tradition.
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Denmark started its traditional postal service in 1624 and discontinued in 2025.
Denmark became the first
country in the world to officially discontinue its universal postal service
obligation and national letter delivery through its state-owned provider,
PostNord, effectively ending a 401-year-old tradition.
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Denmark started its traditional postal service in
1624 and discontinued in 2025.