de-escalation

Example Sentences

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It has refrained from taking any side, calling for "restraint and immediate de-escalation" from "all concerned parties".

From BBC

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called on Wednesday for the rapid de-escalation of the conflict unleashed by US-Israeli strikes on Iran, urging all parties to respect the international rules of engagement.

From Barron's

Scottish political leaders have called for a de-escalation in fighting and urged all sides to find a "peaceful resolution" to the conflict.

From BBC

Although there is currently no communication with Washington, "if the Americans want to talk to us, they know how they can contact me," the Iranian minister said, adding he was "clearly interested in de-escalation".

From Barron's

France, Germany, and the United Kingdom issued a joint statement condemning the strikes on Iran and called for de-escalation.

From Barron's