Chapter 7: Pathways to Interstate Peace

Outcome:

The Security Council condemns the UAE's actions and declares that the territory rightfully belongs to Oman. However, the UN will not take any direct action until the situation appears likely to lead directly to conflict. The Security Council recommends that your country and the UAE attempt to find a peaceful solution to the conflict.

What do you do now?

Suggest the Sultan invades the UAEClearly they will not back down. It is best to act pre-emptively and gain a military edge.
Request a meetingInvite the Omani ambassador to the UAE and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the UAE, in the hope that another diplomatic meeting can settle the conflict without war.
Suggest the Sultan sends an envoyThe envoy should represent the Sultan to the UAE's President or Minister of Foreign Affairs to attempt to bring an end to the conflict before it escalates into war.
Draft UN legislation for future disputesApproach the UN about creating a body within the UN specifically designed to handle territorial disputes. Take steps to codify a coherent system to handle disputes like this in the future.