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CCSDS Track 1 – Priorities for Negotiation
5. Transitional Governing Body / National Dialogue / National Reconciliation • The conditions for a neutral environment should put in place for a transitional period during which a National Dialogue process can be conducted. In addition to members of the regime and the opposition, independent figures from civil society should be part of the Transitional
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CCSDS Track 1 – Priorities for Negotiation
4. Civil Society Organizations The UN, the regime, the opposition and external governments should: • Recognize the neutrality and non-partisanship of CSOs and their roles and activities during the conflict and in the resolution of conflict. CSO roles and activities include: (i) supporting people through the problems and consequences of the crisis and representing their
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CCSDS Track 1 – Priorities for Negotiation
3. Role of External Governments • Must work together to support the process for negotiating and implementing peace. They should (i) press the regime and the opposition to commit to and implement the Six Point Plan; (ii) use their influence on the parties to the conflict to bring them to the negotiating table and press
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CCSDS Track 1 – Priorities for Negotiation
2. Confidence Building Measures All parties at the negotiations should be equipped with the skills to participate in negotiations effectively so that they may reach a sustainable and peaceful solution. It is important to ensure that parties know and can clarify each other’s views. This is in order to minimize miscommunication and misunderstanding. CSOs can
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CCSDS Track 1 – Priorities for Negotiation
1. Six Point Plan. The Six Point Plan includes a number of realistic and useful points. The regime, the opposition and all external governments should commit to implementing its key elements. All parties must: • Commit to working with the Special Envoy to address the legitimate aspirations and concerns of the Syrian people, and engage
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Civic Media Program
Program Vision : The program aims to build a media strategy that will promote the culture of civil society with a free media, apply the transitional justice programs, consolidate the civil peace, and promote a culture of co-existence. . . . Program Objectives:
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