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View Resource Crucial Week for Northern Ireland Peace Process

Yesterday Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) leader and First Minister of the currently-suspended Northern Irish government David Trimble announced that he would rejoin the power-sharing executive alongside Sinn Fein, provided he receives majority support at the May 27 meeting of the 860-member Ulster Unionist Council. Events in Northern Ireland have taken on a new momentum since the May 6 announcement...

https://scout.wisc.edu/report/2000/0519
View Resource INCORE Internet Country Guides

Initially reviewed in the September 19, 1997 Scout Report INCORE's (Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity) handy Country Guide page has more than doubled its offerings. For each of the 42 countries currently featured, INCORE lists annotated resources for news and background information, related email lists and newsgroups, articles and documents, maps, NGOs, and other related resources....

https://www.incore.ulster.ac.uk/services/cds/countries/index...
View Resource Israeli-Syrian Talks to Resume on January 3

After an initial round in Washington this week, Israel and Syria have agreed to begin intensive talks on January 3 to end the 50-year state of war between the two nations. The two days of talks did not deal with any of the substantial issues, such as borders (especially the Golan Heights), security, water rights, and economic and diplomatic relations. Rather, they were designed as more of an...

https://scout.wisc.edu/report/1999/1217
View Resource Optimism in Ulster

Supporters of the peace process took heart in this week's developments in Northern Ireland. Eleven weeks ago, former US Senator George Mitchell revived his role as mediator and conducted a review of the peace process, which was stalled in mutual recriminations and acrimony. The central issue was, and remains, decommissioning, the surrender of arms by the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and Loyalist...

https://scout.wisc.edu/report/1999/1119
View Resource Peace Summit in Colombia

Peace talks between Colombian President Andres Pastrana and guerrilla leader Manuel Marulanda entered their second day today, fueling hopes for some breakthrough in ending the country's 37-year conflict. On Thursday, Pastrana rather boldly placed himself in the hands of the enemy, flying into the town of San Vicente del Caguan with a minimal security detail. The town is held by the main rebel army...

https://scout.wisc.edu/report/2001/0209
View Resource The Agreement: Agreement Reached in the Multi-party Negotiations

CELT, an archive of documents relating to Irish culture and history at University College, Cork, has made available the full text of the historic proposed peace treaty for Northern Ireland. Aimed at ending many years of sectarian violence, the treaty was reached after arduous and intense negotiations. The agreement is to be voted upon by the people of both Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic...

https://celt.ucc.ie/published/E900003-006/
View Resource UNISPACE III

The official Website of the third UN Conference on the Exploration and Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (held July 19-30, 1999 in Vienna) offers numerous resources for interested users. These include a selection of background papers on UN space activities and the conference, reports from the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, resolutions and treaties, other related documents, press...

http://www.unoosa.org/oosa/index.html