And you also talked about the President's interest in seeing Assad participate in a peaceful transition.
The United States has been inspired by the Syrian peoples' pursuit of a peaceful transition to democracy.
International observers have declared Ukraine's elections free and fair and called for a peaceful transition of power.
We must all work for a rapid, peaceful transition to democracy in Cuba.
The strategically important region has been the subject of intense negotiations aimed at bringing peaceful transition to Croatian rule.
We will work with the governments of Sudan and Southern Sudan to ensure a smooth and peaceful transition to independence.
Mrs Clinton said Mr Brahimi "will continue the pursuit of an end to the conflict and a peaceful transition in Syria".
We don't believe that adding to the number of weapons in Syria is what's needed to help bring about a peaceful transition.
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He said he welcomed the recent statements by the country's military higher council which had promised a peaceful transition to democratic government.
Mandela told the delegation that awarding South Africa the tournament would be a tribute to the country's peaceful transition to multiracial democracy.
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The right place to be is with and in support of the Syrian people who are insisting on a peaceful transition to democracy.
Only joint work of those who share the ideals of freedom and democracy makes sure of a peaceful transition towards a better world.
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They called upon Myanmar to resume its efforts at national reconciliation with all parties concerned, and work towards a peaceful transition to democracy.
Their recent demand that the Nicaraguan resistance be disbanded at once as a precondition to a peaceful transition appears tantamount to anti-democratic extortion.
The Chilean record is an enviable case-study of successful and peaceful transition from violent dictatorship to genuine democracy and the rule of law.
Earlier this month, Libya's interim National Transitional Council handed power to a newly elected assembly, in the first peaceful transition in the country's modern history.
And everybody needs to work towards a peaceful transition in Syria.
We believe strongly that once Assad leaves, Syria's opportunity for a peaceful transition can move forward, that the key element here is Assad's departure from power.
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As a consequence, Jordan has been part of an overall Arab League effort to encourage this sort of peaceful transition inside of Syria that is needed.
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Finally, in pursuit of Syria's peaceful transition, Washington and Moscow must begin to address the wider regional tensions that have fed and been exacerbated by Syria's crisis.
I'm just trying to clarify, what does the President envision would be the future for Assad if he were to participate in some sort of peaceful transition?
Most importantly, he managed the peaceful transition from a pretty bleak Communist state towards a reasonably functioning democracy, elevating public morality not to mention political worldliness to the Czech political agenda.
Throughout the initial months of the demonstrations in Syria, which began in March 2011, the Turkish government hoped and tried to persuade al-Assad's regime to allow a peaceful transition to democracy.
"It is time for Russia to change its position from standing by the Syrian regime to sincerely try to stop the violence and support a peaceful transition of power, " al-Faisal added.
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Some people may be sceptical about how independent the War Crimes Tribunal would be if the big powers decided that in the interests of a peaceful transition in Serbia they did not want Mr Milosevic prosecuted.
And I would suggest that part of the test is that what we ended up seeing was a peaceful transition, relatively little violence, and relatively little, if any, anti-American sentiment, or anti-Israel sentiment, or anti-Western sentiment.
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We support a dialogue, a political dialogue, and President Saleh has publicly indicated his willingness to engage in a peaceful transition of power, and we believe the timing and form of that transition should be accomplished through dialogue and negotiation.
As I just said, the reason why we -- our position is that we will not supply lethal assistance to the opposition is we do not believe that adding more weapons into Syria will help bring about the peaceful transition that Syria needs.
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Even though there can be no justification for the use of violence against unarmed civilians in Bahrain, there is a strong case for supporting the process of negotiation led by the Crown Prince, which does offer a means of peaceful transition to constitutional monarchy.
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