It is in the common interest of regional countries and Shared aspiration of all peoples to have alleviation rather than tension, dialogue than confrontation and peace than war.

要缓和不要紧张，要对话不要对抗，要和平不要战争，符合本地区国家的共同利益，也是各国人民的共同愿望。

youdao

Only through dialogue, can confrontation be reduced, understanding enhanced and compromise reached, hence the creation of necessary conditions for the eventual solution of the issue.

只有通过对话，才能减少对抗，增进了解，寻求妥协，为最终解决这一问题创造必要条件。

youdao

We always believe that dialogue is better than confrontation, and relaxation is better than tension.

我们始终认为，对话比对抗好，缓和比紧张好。

youdao

And so I believe we can, with a lot of hard work and direct dialogue, avoid confrontation and manage what will be an intense competition, particularly in the economic field.

WHITEHOUSE: The White House

"As hard as it may be, there must be an end to the violence, and the Israelis and Palestinians must find a way out of confrontation and back to the path of peaceful dialogue, and they must do it sooner rather than later, " the president said.

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On Monday, Mr Ban called on Mr Bashir and Mr Kiir "to stop the slide toward further confrontation and... to return to dialogue as a matter of urgency".

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