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conciliation

conciliation  

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N.1 (in civil disputes) See ACAS; alternative dispute resolution.2 A procedure of peaceful settlement of international disputes. The matter of dispute is referred to a standing or ad hoc commission ...
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Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (3 ed.)

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2009
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Law, International Law
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‘A theoretical distinction exists between good offices and mediation. The difference between them is that, whereas good offices consist in

inquiry

inquiry  

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N.(in international law) An attempt to discover the facts surrounding an international incident that is the subject of a dispute between two or more parties by means of an impartial investigative ...
mediation

mediation  

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N.1 A form of alternative dispute resolution in which an independent third party (mediator) assists the parties involved in a dispute or negotiation to achieve a mutually acceptable resolution of the ...

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