mediation
Yemen warring sides agree at start of talks to free thousands of prisoners
Middle East
December 6, 2018
Yemen warring sides agree at start of talks to free thousands of prisoners
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Yemen’s warring sides agreed to free thousands of prisoners on Wednesday, in what a UN mediator…
US steps up Qatar crisis diplomacy, lauds Kuwait’s mediation
Middle East
September 9, 2017
US steps up Qatar crisis diplomacy, lauds Kuwait’s mediation
The Trump administration on Friday ramped up diplomatic efforts to help resolve Qatar’s crisis with its Arab neighbors, which risks…
Yemen rebels reject ‘biased’ UN envoy as mediator in conflict
Middle East
June 6, 2017
Yemen rebels reject ‘biased’ UN envoy as mediator in conflict
Yemen’s Shi’a rebels and their allies said Monday they have rejected the UN special envoy to the country as a peace…
Qatar seeks Kuwaiti mediation after powerful Arab nations shun it
Middle East
June 6, 2017
Qatar seeks Kuwaiti mediation after powerful Arab nations shun it
Qatar’s ruler postponed an address to his country on Tuesday over its sudden and damaging diplomatic isolation from other leading…
Emirati mediation to contain Egypt-Saudi disagreement, sources
Egypt
November 13, 2016
Emirati mediation to contain Egypt-Saudi disagreement, sources
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces,…
Presidency denies contact made with Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt
October 22, 2013
Presidency denies contact made with Muslim Brotherhood
The Egyptian Presidency denied on Tuesday making any contact with what it described as "groups seeking to impose control through…
Makky heads mediation team to resolve political crisis
Egypt
October 20, 2013
Makky heads mediation team to resolve political crisis
Mahmoud Mekky, former vice president under deposed President Mohamed Morsy, will head a team to mediate between the Muslim Brotherhood…
In Gaza, Moussa calls for end to siege
Egypt
June 13, 2010
In Gaza, Moussa calls for end to siege
Gaza--Amr Moussa has arrived in Gaza this morning, for a first since the seizure of militant Islamist group Hamas of…
Wealthy Qatar tries to build niche as conflict mediator
World
June 4, 2010
Wealthy Qatar tries to build niche as conflict mediator
Doha--Sudanese rebel leaders, far from the war in Darfur, whiled away their free time in recent months smoking fruit-flavored water…