The Obama administration vowed on Monday to continue its pursuit of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process based on a two-state solution and the borderlines prior to the 1967 war.
Fierce fighting continued in Laukkai, Myanmar's Kokang region in northeastern Shan state, Thursday with the government forces seizing one more strategically important hill point-1479, the military-run media Myawaddy reported Friday.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Monday that the Charter of the United Nations, adopted 70 years ago, has great relevance today and continues to play an indispensable role in maintaining world peace and stability.
East African leaders on Friday called for immediate permanent cease-fire in South Sudan and urged warring factions in the conflict to honor agreements which had been reached and signed to ensure sustainable peace.
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front remained confident that their peace talks with the government would continue despite a fierce firefight in southern Philippines on Sunday that left dozens of policemen dead, a rebel chief said Monday.
Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou on Thursday urged efforts to strengthen cross-strait peace, saying "achievements made over the past six years stand as proof that seeking peace in this way is the right way to go."
The recently-concluded London conference has once again highlighted Pakistan's role in the Afghan peace process as concerns are growing about the emerging security challenges that Afghanistan would face with the withdrawal of most of the foreign forces by yearend.
The United States on Tuesday denounced the kidnapping of an army general in Colombia, a move that had led to a suspension of peace talks between the government and the FARC rebels.
Kenya said on Monday it will continue to spearhead peace and diplomacy to resolve regional conflicts which have beset several countries in the region.
Israel recalled its ambassador to Sweden on Thursday in protest of the Scandinavian country's decision to recognize a Palestinian state, a source with the Foreign Ministry confirmed to Xinhua.
UN political chief on Wednesday said Israel's new settlement plans in East Jerusalem threaten the viability of the future Palestinian state, urging meaningful negotiations toward the goal of a two-state solution.
The UN Security Council on Friday called on Mali's warring parties "to engage in good faith and in the spirit of compromise" towards a comprehensive and inclusive peace deal as they are set to resume peace talks in Algeria.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced Sunday additional 212 million U.S. dollars in assistance to Palestinian people as an international donor conference for rebuilding Gaza opened in Cairo.
Outgoing Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday said that returning durable peace in his conflict-ridden country depends on the cooperation from the United States and Pakistan.
Russia hopes authorities of Kiev to show goodwill for President Vladimir Putin's plan on the settlement of conflict in Ukraine, said Valentina Matviyenko, chairwoman of the upper house of Russian parliament Thursday.
A high-level Colombian military delegation traveled to Cuba Thursday to meet with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebels for peace talks, President Juan Manuel Santos told reporters.
The Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrilla group pledged in Havana on Sunday to work for the rights of the victims of the armed conflict.
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