How Qatar is at the centre of Israeli hostage talks
By Frank Gardner BBC security correspondent The abduction by Hamas of over 200 hostages seized from southern Israel on 7 October has propelled the small, gas-rich Arab Gulf state of […]
Can Turkey’s mediation efforts win hearts and minds?
SINEM CENGIZ April 02, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/rzgmf Since the end of the Cold War, we have witnessed a growth in the importance of mediation as a means of preventing […]
The eyes and ears of the world are in Turkey for peace
BY NUR ÖZKAN ERBAY ANTALYA MAR 10, 2022 – Turkey created a world brand while re-coding diplomacy ANTALYA-DIPLOMACY-FORUM The Antalya Diplomacy Forum, held for the second time this year, began under […]
The Forgotten War: A Visit to the Killing Fields of Yemen
The forgotten war in Yemen has entered its fourth year and peace is nowhere in sight. With the healthcare system in shambles and bombs falling every day, it is the […]
UN mediation: Yemeni peace talks to be held in Geneva
This content was published on August 4, 2018 Yemeni government forces take position in the port town of Hodeida, July 30, 2018. (Keystone) The Yemeni government and rebel opposition Houthis […]
“Mediation has to enter its next phase of Development” – International Cross Cultural specialist Dr. Mohamed Keshavjee tells the UN
by ismailimail Posted on October 5, 2017 Malaysia celebrates UN international Day of non violence “Mediation has to enter its next phase of Development”- International Cross Cultural specialist tells the […]
SWISS DIPLOMACY: Saudi Arabia and Iran weighing mediation offer
Amid enduring tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran, Switzerland is poised to introduce an alternative path for turning down the heat between the two adversaries and their proxy wars that have been aggravating both regional and international conflicts. Swiss Economic Minister Johann Schneider-Ammann indicated during an interview published on […]
UN’s mediation lessons
Apr 14,2016 – JORDAN TIMES – RAMI G. KHOURI During a visit to the United Nations headquarters in New York City this week, discussions I joined with assorted senior UN officials and country representatives focused on mediation efforts around the world in recent years, especially in the Middle East. One […]
Middlemen : Swiss tread carefully in Mali mediation efforts
by Samuel Jaberg, swissinfo.ch Jan 30, 2013 – 11:00 Switzerland is trying to leverage its 35-year history in Mali, a priority country for Swiss development aid, to mediate between the […]