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UN political official holds talks in Moscow on Cyprus, Middle East, reform<\/strong> <\/p><\/div>\n

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18 April 2006 <\/i>– <\/i>Cyprus, the Middle East and other hotspots topped the agenda during talks in Moscow today between the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs and the Russian Foreign Minister. <\/p><\/div>\n

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The UN’s Ibrahim Gambari and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed issues facing the Middle East diplomatic Quartet – the UN, Russian Federation, United States and European Union – including assistance to the Palestinian people. Their conversation also touched on the Iranian nuclear issue, Lebanon and Lebanese-Syrian relations, as well as the situation in Iraq, UN officials said. <\/p><\/div>\n

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Under-Secretary-General Gambari also described efforts underway to strengthen the capacity of the Secretary-General for bringing UN “good offices” to bear in preventing and resolving armed conflicts as called for in the Outcome Document adopted by national leaders attending the 2005 World Summit. <\/p><\/div>\n

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Steps include the establishment, within the Department of Political Affairs, of a specialized Mediation Support Unit at the service of UN peace envoys in the field, officials with the world body said.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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