Sentence examples for mediate peace from inspiring English sources

And Judy Nicastro, a Seattle city councilwoman with both Green and Democratic ties, said she had scrapped plans to try to mediate peace talks between the two in Washington.

US solicitor general Don Verrilli reminded the justices of decades of consistent foreign policy with regard to Jerusalem, and argued that the law undermined the president's ability to mediate peace talks in the Middle East.

As the White House announced today that President Clinton would head to the Mideast to mediate peace talks, Representative Rick A. Lazio continued his criticism of the administration, saying: "What Israel needs right now is not a broker.

The main presidential candidates have already tried to jump-start the negotiations, traveling to Costa Rica to meet with the country's president, Óscar Arias, who has tried to mediate peace talks.

In interviews with French newspapers before he arrived, Mr. Assad said he supported continuing American attempts to mediate peace in the region, which he said were based on the idea of "peace for territory" -- peace in exchange for Israeli pullbacks from Arab land in the Golan and the West Bank.

Washington officials reopened talks with him soon after Mr. Hussein's move to crush the Iraqi National Congress, and this month David Welch, principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, met with both Kurdish leaders to try to mediate peace talks between them.

It has been more forceful in mediating peace talks.

He has been mediating peace efforts in Burundi, laid waste after seven years of civil war.

Turkey managed to exclude the Kurds from this week's United Nations-mediated peace talks on Syria.

For four years, beginning in 1994, Bishop Ruiz mediated peace talks between the government and the Zapatistas.

America went from actively seeking to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to turning away from mediating peace negotiations to trying to manage escalating violence.