The International Council of Concerned Mediators (ICCF) is drafting a
letter to US President Bush and Iranian President Ahmadinejad to be
sent in January 2008. The letter will call for direct and good faith
negotiations without preconditions between the USA and Iran to address
outstanding issues such as security in Iraq, Iran’s nuclear development
activities, and the Middle East peace process. The focus will be on
bringing the importance of immediacy, procedural equity and ownership,
accelerated frequency, candor, thoroughness, and a realistic degree of
transparency before the world to the process of negotiating. The
Council is inviting anyone who has endorsed the
Mediator's Call to Action to submit ideas and wording for the letter
before December 13th to
iccm@concernedmediators.org. [
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The third Thursday of October marks the second International Conflict Resolution Day. The World Mediation Forum and the
Association for Conflict Resolution
co-sponsored the first event. At the same time last year, the
International Coalition of Concerned Mediators (ICCM) presented a Call
to Action at their annual conference and began working to create a
global community of like value-minded Alternative Dispute Resolution
professionals and members of the public to share ideas and take action
at this crucial juncture of the world. Members work on the community,
national and international levels and are involved in a wide range of
topics including inter-group relations, community, development,
environment, natural resource management, labor-management relations,
human rights and war/peace issues. Members of the public are are urged
to learn more about recent
developments in mediation at the international level and
endorse the ICCM's Call to Action.[
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