Mediation Can Turn ‘Possibility of Peace into a Lasting Reality’, Says Secretary-General in Remarks to Istanbul Conference
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Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video remarks to the ninth Istanbul Mediation Conference, in Istanbul today:
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- Original: https://press.un.org/en/2026/sgsm23343.doc.htm
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