Sentence examples for mediating peace from inspiring English sources

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.

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

Since his retirement in 1999, he has been busier than ever, mediating peace talks in Burundi, prodding white businessmen to donate money for rural schools and urging black officials to distribute lifesaving AIDS drugs.

All of this was seen as undermining Zuma, who is mediating peace talks between ZANU-PF and the M.D.C., and is trying to position himself as a moderate on racial and social issues.

What works for Qatar is not just its great wealth and its willingness to spread it around, whether it is in mediating peace in Darfur and Eritrea or winning the release of 200 Moroccan hostages held by the Polisario Front, said Mustafa Alani of the Geneva-based Gulf Research Center.

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.

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

Lord Robertson, who met with Mr. Boskovski, urged Macedonian politicians to adopt political changes that are a crucial part of the internationally mediated peace plan to end the six-month conflict.

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.

In an attempt to contain Boko Haram, which has killed thousands and kidnapped hundreds in its five-year revolt, President Idriss Deby's government mediated peace talks between the Nigerian government and the group last October.