Which peaceful method enables a third party to propose terms for resolving an international dispute without imposing a binding decision?
Correct answer: B. Mediation
- A. Arbitration
- B. Mediation
- C. Judicial settlement
- D. Countermeasure
Explanation
Mediation involves a third party assisting negotiations and may include proposed terms, but the parties retain control over acceptance. Arbitration and judicial settlement normally produce a binding decision, while a countermeasure is not a settlement method.
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