While not assuming a Mediatory role, the U.S. encouraged all interested parties to turn their energies to a peaceful and sensible compromise resolution of the war in the Sahara and supported efforts by the Organization of African Unity toward that end.
"State of the Union Addresses of Jimmy Carter"
Jimmy Carter
Such language relates to the Mediatory and conciliatory functions of friendly governments.
"The Geneva Protocol"
David Hunter Miller
Now, as I remarked, these Mediatory functions of the Council remain precisely the same under the Protocol as under the Covenant.
"The Geneva Protocol"
David Hunter Miller