Calling for New Peace Process in Middle East (August 2006)

In a message to the United Nations, Pax Christi International is calling for a new peace process in the Middle East. The war between Israel and the Hezbollah persisted for more than one month. The UN Security Council adopted a resolution calling for an end to the hostilities. A ceasefire has been reached. The immoral logic of this war and the use of military force in this conflict have been highlighted. It is high time that serious action for peace is taken in the Middle East. In the message, issued 18 August 2006, Pax Christi International is calling for the implementation of all UN Resolutions and the beginning of a new peace process. Read the message in English ME.82.E.06, in French ME.82.F.06, in Spanish ME.82.S.06 and the press release in Portuguese ME.82.P.06.