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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"heads of state"”.
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Exploring the Earth Summit : findings of the Rio United Nations Conference on Environment and Development : implications for South Africa
… for what has been described as the inception of the "Environmental Revolution. " Among them were 103 heads of state, 9 000 journalists, a range of governmental delegations and non-governmental organisations, indigenous peoples, women's groups, youth and children, trade unions, business and …
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Is the African Union’s decision on the ICC and the adoption of Article 46A Bis of the Protocol on Amendments to the Protocol on the Statute of the African Court of Justice and Human rights unlawful under international law?
… individual criminal responsibility for heads of state and government officials and for the promotion and protection of human rights in Africa. This thesis will assess whther the African Union’s decision to not cooperate with the International Criminal Court , and the adoption of Article …
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Is the African Union’s decision on the ICC and the adoption of Article 46A Bis of the Protocol on Amendments to the Protocol on the Statute of the African Court of Justice and Human Rights unlawful under international law?
… individual criminal responsibility for heads of state and government officials and for the promotion and protection of human rights in Africa. This thesis will assess whether the African Union’s decision to not cooperate with the International Criminal Court, and the adoption of Article …
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The role of summits in the development of interregional cooperation programs between the European Union and Latin America: The cases of Eurosocial and Euroclima
… and Latin America was established with the aim of strengthening political dialogue, cooperation initiatives and economic ties between the two regions. A set of biennial summits convening the Heads of State and Government was held to foster mutual understanding and address shared challenges. …
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Postavení francouzského prezidenta v kontextu V. republiky
… his position within the political system of the Fifth republic than his predecessors before the year 2000. This is the conclusion of this paper. At the turn of the millennium, French citizens have approved in a referendum the reduction of presidential term from seven to five years. In …
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Theodore Roosevelt and Wilhelm II: Personal Relationships
… been the prime consideration in the formulation of a nation's foreign policy. This all-important factor is seldom or never subordinated to other considerations. The personal relations or friendships that existed between leaders of different nations generally count for little when compared with …
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Abusua, age, and nation building in postcolonial Ghana, 1949-2000
… on public encounters between the institutions of nation and family, this study asks how state agendas in Ghana—amid transitions from colonial oversight to independence influenced, absorbed, reflected, or deflected widespread social values and practices. Governmental vision that targeted fiscal …
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Legal analysis of the challenges and prospects of the SADC Tribunal
The primary purpose of the Tribunal is to ensure adherence to and the proper interpretation of the provisions of the SADC Treaty and its subsidiary instruments and to adjudicate upon such disputes as may be referred to it. It has been pronounced by the Treaty that the Protocol to the Tribunal is an …
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Private Sector Engagement for Poverty Reduction;The Experience of UNDP and lessons for G-20
"The Group of Twenty countries has recently adopted its first development plan called the “Seoul Development Consensus for Shared Growth” with an unprecedented focus on inclusive development and increased participation from the private sector. The statement from the heads of state of the G-20 group …
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A study of the relationship between presidential inaugural addresses, socio-political ideologies and presidential policy
<p>Character of Inaugural Addresses. Research concerning the character of the Inaugural Address reveals great diversity of opinion among writers. The New York Herald Tribune, after President Kennedy’s address, concluded that the function of an Inaugural address “to express… the essence of what (the …
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Coastal Climate Change Adaptation: the Influence of Perceived Risk, Uncertainty, Trust, and Scale
… how these barriers differ across scales of management and decision making has emerged as a major theme within the literature on climate change adaptation (CCA). However, research that analyzes the process of adaptation in order to inform practical adaptation initiatives remains limited in …
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The Principles of Charles Evans Hughes, Secretary of State, 1921-1925, in Directing the Foreign Policy of the United States
<p>Charles Evans Hughes has the distinction of having twice served on the Supreme Court of the United States, first as Associate Justice and twenty years later as Chief Justice, His superior legal talent won for him an enviable career as corporation lawyer and the presidency of the American Bar …
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The Role of Regional Organisations in Upholding Credible and Legitimate Electoral Processes in Africa
… Communities (RECs) are the building blocks of the African Union. They promote regional integration, democratization, cooperation, development and peace and security within African States. RECs complement the instruments of the AU on democracy consolidation and its shared norms and values. …
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The Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African states: A Legal perspective
… Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African States (hereinafter referred to as the PTA) is not a new innovation in this part of Africa. Regional economic co-operation dates back to the era of colonial rule. Inter-territorial economic links were established by the colonial powers between the …
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Implementing the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA): policies, regulations, laws and institutions required for development
On 26 May 2013 at the 21st Ordinary Assembly of the African Union's Assembly, African heads of state and governments adopted a solemn declaration for the continent's development. This prompted, in 2015, the official launch of a 50-year blueprint (i.e. Agenda 2063) for the re-creation of the region …
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Implementing the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA): policies, regulations, laws and institutions required for development
On 26 May 2013 at the 21st Ordinary Assembly of the African Union's Assembly, African heads of state and governments adopted a solemn declaration for the continent's development. This prompted, in 2015, the official launch of a 50-year blueprint (i.e. Agenda 2063) for the re-creation of the region …
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A viable supranational court born from the experiences of the demise of the Southern African Development Community Tribunal
Does the effective disbandment of the SADC Tribunal and its mooted resurrection in a largely diminished capacity spell the end of any possibility of developing a supranational organ capable of adjudicating on disputes between SADC members, as well as disputes between natural persons and Member …
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The Goffal Speaks: Coloured Ideology and the Perpetuation of a Category in Postcolonial Zimbabwe
… have occurred and continue to occur as a result of an ever-changing political landscape in Zimbabwe. These changes reveal a group consciousness or ideology that often translates into daily practices of methods of inclusion and exclusion based on ethnic affiliation and racial organization. Many …
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Activity theory as a lens for managerial innovation in the Kuwaiti Amiri Guard
… (MI) and its embeddedness in the characteristics of a public-sector military organisation. MI reflects novel organisational structures, administrative systems, management practices, processes, and techniques with value-creation potential for organisations. Moreover, it facilitates organisational …