Peace Through Reconciliation in Afghanistan

Objective To enhance peace and national reconciliation in Somalia.

(c) Encouraging tribal reconciliation and a culture of peace.

Our task is to help sow the seeds of reconciliation and peace.

Such dialogue contains seeds of reconciliation, mutual understanding, peace and sustainable development.

Parliaments have a fundamental role to play in peace and reconciliation processes and in the implementation of peace agreements.

On several occasions, we have also been instrumental in facilitating peace and reconciliation.

We commend our Afghan brethren for their steadfast commitment to peace, reconciliation and development.

They say, this is peace making. How can peace exist without a proper context? How can peace exist without a reconciliation process?

Education geared towards peace, conflict prevention and reconciliation should be included in national school curricula.

Recognizing the important role of women in the reconciliation process and the search for peace,

The Arab quagmire may not be creating conditions for peace and reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians.

The Commission emphasizes the importance of truth, justice and reparation in a comprehensive peace strategy that should lead to reconciliation and lasting peace.

In cooperation with United Nations country teams, missions promote national reconciliation through peace education, establish community conflict resolution mechanisms and encourage implementation of truth and reconciliation commission recommendations.

Yet, when it comes to negotiating peace, post war reconstruction and reconciliation, women are grossly underrepresented.

Aware also that truth and justice are indispensable elements for the attainment of reconciliation and lasting peace,

Resolution 1244 (1999) and the standards before status policy constitute a viable path to peace and reconciliation.

The armed parties and movements that signed the Arusha Peace and Reconciliation Agreement registered as political parties.

Building peace and reconciliation and healing the effects of war and violence will require sustained efforts over time.

Peace related activities particularly reintegration and other reconciliation programs need to be given priority in budget allocations.

Formerly warring parties in southern Sudan have signed a peace accord and entered a period of reconciliation.

A long sought peace agreement was secured for the southern Philippine island of Mindanao. Major strides were taken toward sustainable peace and reconciliation in Myanmar.

Community events are organized to foster reconciliation, education as well as the promotion of peace.

Projects must be judged by whether they contribute to peace and reconciliation, rather than on purely economic grounds.

World Vision CEO Briefing Number 44, Local Capacities for Peace (LCP) Bill Lowrey, Coordinator for Reconciliation and Peacebuilding.

Noting the linkage between the search for peace and reconciliation and the alleviation of the humanitarian crisis in Somalia,

Aware that dialogue among opponents from positions of respect and tolerance is an essential element of peace and reconciliation,

He has also insisted on the identification and compensation of victims as a prerequisite for peace and national reconciliation.

If peace and reconciliation are to be real and sustainable, they must be built on the rule of law.

Noting the intrinsic link between the search for peace and reconciliation and the alleviation of the humanitarian crisis in Somalia,

The international community must also throw its full weight behind the peace processes for Darfur, where a peace agreement was a basic precondition for security and reconciliation.

The Government of Sri Lanka supports such processes worldwide and also as part of its national approach to peace and reconciliation.

It now seems to be defining its place in the world as a community of peace and coexistence, reconciliation and cooperation.

In September 2005, the Algerian people had approved, by referendum, the adoption of a charter for peace and national reconciliation.

In the case of Guinea Bissau, there is an ongoing need for promoting peace, stability and reconciliation and for continued international support.

In adopting many measures and initiatives to create a culture of peace, we have attached the utmost importance to reconciliation and forgiveness.

The Council stresses that improving humanitarian access to all Somalis in need is an essential component of durable peace and reconciliation.

Reaffirming its support for the process of the Peace and Reconciliation Agreement for Burundi, signed at Arusha on 28 August 2000,

We must, however, recognize that the parties do not seem to have resolutely opted for peace and reconciliation far from it.

Despite this, reconciliation initiatives, if meeting conditions of fairness and transparency, can be an important vehicle for making peace more sustainable.

Stressing the need to put in place the reforms provided for in the Arusha Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation in Burundi,

It is our fervent hope that the process of peace and reconciliation in Sierra Leone will not end with the report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission or the end of the work of the Special Court.

We see that there are Palestinians who suffered a lot, who lost children, and still believe in the peace process and in reconciliation.

Emphasizing the need for a coordinated, coherent and integrated approach to post conflict peacebuilding and reconciliation with a view to achieving sustainable peace,

Whichever hero wins, however, building enduring peace and stability in war scarred Sri Lanka requires a genuine process of national reconciliation and healing.