Committee on Institutional Cooperation

Comparative Public Administration PROJECT Compare and contract the budget processes and systems of fiscal accountability in Presidential and Parliamentary systems of Government. Student: Lyn Marie James Abstract There is diversity of forms of government (Laundy, 1989) and different ways of classifying them and as such, this paper sets out to discuss the budgetary powers of the legislature under different forms of government, and the environment that informed the political structures

CHAPTER 3 AGREEMENTS AND INSTITUTIONS RELATED TO SHARED RIVERS WITHIN SOUTH ASIA AND BEYOND SHAFQAT KAKAKHEL The author is a former senior Pakistani diplomat and former UN Assistant Secretary General and currently Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Islamabad   Contents 3.1. INTRODUCTION 2 3.2. AGREEMENTS ON SHARED RIVER WATERS NEGOTIATED BY INDIA AND NEPAL 3 3.2.1. The Sarda Barrage Agreement 4 3.2.2. The Koshi Project Agreement 4 3

The European Union (EU) legislation has gone through evolution through many treaties in order to establish a better democratic legitimacy of its legislative procedure. It has been discussed that the core elements of democratic legitimacy can be found in two dimensions, the input-dimension and the output-dimension. The input-dimensions focuses more on citizens’ rights and possibilities for participation and contestation, and their right to elect their own representatives. Besides that, the input-dimension

maritime collaboration among countries embroiled in territorial disputes in the region.” (Chun et al., 2014) An expert on international security issues quoted in The Wall Street Journal (2014), “Nonetheless, it's also a good example of regional cooperation on a multinational rescue operation”, adding on that the example could be a good model for the future. It took the world by surprise when Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 bound for Beijing went missing on 7th March 2014. Many were in shock, and

The Development, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation of a Quality Assurance System Supporting Continuous Improvement of Higher Education in the Eastern Cape Technikon CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION AND STATEMENT OF PROBLEM 1. Introduction Eastern Cape Technikon (ECT) was established in 1987 as University of Transkei Technikon, known as UNITRA Technikon. ECT is situated in Butterworth in the old Transkei region and draws its clients predominantly from the mostly rural Eastern Cape Province. ECT

IE - LECTURE 7 INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND OBJECTIVES OF IMF To promote international monetary cooperation, facilitate the expansion of trade, and thus, to contribute towards increased employment and improved economic conditions in all member countries. 1. To promote international monetary cooperation through a permanent institution which provides the machinery for consultation and collaboration on international monetary problems. 2. To facilitate

1.Introduction The European Union (EU) is a politico-economic partnership between 28 European countries, created in the aftermath of the Second World War. Its main purpose was to stimulate economic cooperation because it is thought that countries that trade with each other become economically interdependent, therefore conflicts are more likely to be avoided. As a result, the European Economic Community was established in 1958, originally to increase economic collaboration between six countries –

2. In this article Hass intends to explains the European integration and relate them to a broader subject of universal integration. 3. The author uses information derived from studying the European integration story and various other unions in different regions. 4. In this article, the idea is to study the European integration and to understand what are the precursors that lead to such a unionization and if it can be formulated in other regions in order to create a more organized system of governance

EPA’s Policy of Superfund Sites Redevelopment into Recreational Facilities: The Success of Chisman Creek Introduction Superfund sites are located all across the United States and its territories. These sites have been deemed the worst of the worst in terms of environmental damage; they pose a threat to human health and the environment, prior to their remediation. Superfund sites are usually a result of several years of contamination; however, there are some instances when they are one-time

"normal political systems," and encourage "illicit activities . . . from the smuggling of drugs and arms to nuclear proliferation1." Another author, Dov Lynch, wrote an article that focused upon the efforts of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and the European Union (EU) to solve frozen conflicts . Lynch pushed upon the OSCE and EU to change their conventional framework for how they approach frozen conflicts, and Lynch created a list of issued that