The Secretary-General never came to hand over a framework in writing

From the moment the Secretary-General’s visit was announced, the same old arguments flared back up, the ones that have resurfaced like clockwork for the past nine years. The Guterres Framework. “Where we left things at Crans-Montana.” And everyone spins it however suits them. Whatever suits their own petty politics. Even now, of all moments!

So, at the very least, let’s go into this new round of activity properly informed. I’ve chosen to republish here some words from Andreas Mavroyiannis...