Peace Negotiations
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 - 08:02
A number of Sudanese opposition figures issued calls to leader of the National Umma Party (NUP) al-Sadiq al-Mahdi to carry their demands during his meeting with president Omer Hassan al-Bashir which is scheduled for Tuesday.
Monday, August 26, 2013 - 13:17
Israeli security forces shot and killed three Palestinian men early Monday when violent clashes broke out during a raid in the Qalandia refugee camp
Monday, August 26, 2013 - 07:37
Israel has urged the US to back the Egyptian military, saying losing Egypt to Islamists could pose a risk the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
Friday, August 23, 2013 - 14:08
Discussions to resume participation of southern representatives in the National Dialogue Conference (NDC) are ongoing between President Abdu Rabu Mansour Hadi and leaders of the major Southern Movement faction.
Friday, August 23, 2013 - 13:16
Hundreds of people in the Gaza Strip protested on Friday against Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, in marches organized by Hamas and Islamic Jihad.
Friday, August 23, 2013 - 08:34
Israelis and Palestinians held a third round of negotiations on Tuesday, and Israel’s chief representative at the talks predicted the U.S.-brokered peace process would lead to dramatic Israeli decisions.
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 09:05
There now exists a better chance for peace in eastern Congo than at any time since the current deadly cycle of conflict began in the mid-1990s. A number of variables contribute to this unique opportunity.
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 08:03
Yemen’s government apologized Wednesday to southern secessionists over a war launched against them by the previous president, in hopes of bringing them back to talks about the future of this country on the Arabian peninsula.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 12:53
The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations convened to review the current conflict in E. Congo and prospects for a peaceful resolution. The witnesses concluded that there now exists a favorable environment for peace talks as a result of both international and domestic pressure.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 08:48
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Ambassador James Warlick as the next U.S. Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group. Ambassador Warlick brings extensive experience in Europe and Eurasia to this position.