As part of its Midday Forum Series the UNU hosted the newly appointed Turkish Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, His Excellency Mr. Ertuğrul Apakan. With internal and international conflicts still a reality Mr. Apakan discussed how the international community can best fulfill its role and responsibilities as a mediator in conflict situations. The session was moderated by UNU-ONY's Director, Dr. Jean-Marc Coicaud on October 21, 2009. Less