Oct 31 2008

A glasgow-BASED law firm is to host a free seminar focusing on mediation in workplace disputes.

HONG KONG: The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is offering to mediate between investors and financial institutions to help them reach a voluntary settlement.

Israel Prime Minister Ehud Olmert intends to resume indirect, Turkish-mediated negotiations with Syria soon, according to a senior government official, Israeli newspaper reported.

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) — U.S. aircraft maker Boeing and its machinists union, which has been on strike since early September, will resume contract talks later this week in Washington with the help of a federal mediator, company and union officials said Monday.

RIYADH, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia confirmed on Tuesday it had hosted a meeting between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents but said any future mediation would depend on the Afghans showing a desire for peace.