Sunday 29 November 2015

Scotland to train female Syrian peacemakers in conflict resolution

Scotland is to offer training to the Syrian women involved in building a lasting peace in the region.
Nicola Sturgeon announced she has accepted an invitation from the UN special envoy for Syria to host an international women’s summit, which will offer female peacemakers training in negotiation and communication.
The first minister said the initiative had emerged from a recent meeting withStaffan de Mistura, who suggested Scotland could play a useful role in the peace process through support for female peacemakers.

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