Navigating conflicts in global friendships requires open communication, empathy, and a willingness to listen and compromise. Start by addressing the issue directly and expressing your feelings calmly and respectfully. Be willing to listen to your friend's perspective and try to understand their point of view, even if you disagree. Practice active listening and empathy, and validate your friend's emotions and concerns. Seek common ground and look for mutually acceptable solutions to resolve the conflict. Finally, be patient and forgiving, and focus on repairing and strengthening your friendship in the aftermath of the conflict.