New Delhi, Nov 9 (PTI) Attorney General R Venkataramani on Sunday said there is a need for a national mediation movement, underlining that this form of alternative dispute resolution embraces dialogue over adversarial conflict.

He was speaking at the Mission Mediation Conclave 2025, organised by the Peacekeeping and Conflict Team (PACT), in partnership with Manav Rachna University, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, and the Prem Tara Foundation.

"Mediation is not just a process; it is a powerful tool for national development and justice. We must move towards a national mediation movement, encouraging law schools and legal practitioners to embrace dialogue over adversarial conflict," Venkataramani said.

He said it was important to recognise the role of mediators and honour them.

"With empathy,

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