Public sector reform, decentralization and governance

In the area of governance reform, the mandate of the Governance Reform Commission established by the Comprehensive Peace Agreement will expire in January.

The global Internet governance system reform has entered a crucial period.

Thirdly, reform in global economic governance can no longer be postponed.

Until we embarked on governance reform, this would probably have been impossible.

Assistance is needed in the fields of governance, administrative reform, and economic management.

The National Elections Commission and the Governance Reform Commission are both headed by women.

It is also important that we not overlook issues of global governance and institutional reform.

(d) Promoting popular participation in local governance and implementing decentralization programmes (an aspect of democratic reform)

Problems generating the need for reform of this sector are generally the result of poor governance.

The Governance Reform Commission has also produced a draft code of conduct for civil servants and public officials.

Nigeria was determined to continue with its reform programmes, promote good governance, combat corruption, and protect human life.

Aspects of management development, civil service reform and decentralization are dealt with in some UNDP work on governance.

The Danish case highlights the pivotal role of governance reform if Europe is ever to meet its Lisbon goals.

The reforms address areas that are as varied as improving public finance, administrative reform, privatization, good governance and transparency.

Generally speaking, developing countries had made encouraging progress in terms of governance, economic liberalization, public finances reform and combating corruption.

Other elements in the effort to improve governance include strengthening of the judicial system and reform of the civil police.

Liberia's international partners stand ready to discuss with the incoming Government a successor arrangement to move the governance reform process forward.

With aid comes a reciprocal responsibility on the part of recipient Governments to tackle corruption, strengthen governance and promote institutional reform.

The future of the United Nations depends on full implementation of an institutional reform agenda that addresses revitalization of the General Assembly, reform of the Security Council and improved governance in the Secretariat.

United Nations agencies developed several programmes aimed at reinforcing the capacity of the new authorities in various sectors, such as epidemiological survey, coordination of external assistance, public services reform, governance and judicial reform.

The rapporteur noted that the UNDP Governance and Public Administration Reform programme was one of the most successful UNDP projects in the Republic.

The year 1997 saw the expansion of activities of UNDP in the governance area, as Government and donor partners approved its lead role in managing projects to strengthen governance institutions such as the Parliament and the judiciary, as well as civil organizations, and activities on administrative reform and support to public sector reform efforts.

The strategies are linked to sound governance of the global ICT infrastructure, collaboration within the organization and working within the United Nations reform process.

A national census of civil servants was conducted by the Governance Reform Commission, in collaboration with the Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo Information Survey.

At the recent summit, developing countries had shown themselves courageously determined to pursue structural reform, improve governance, enhance South South cooperation and reinforce self development.

UNDP has elaborated a GEMAP policy matrix and a monitoring framework and is supporting an anti corruption survey, as well as a variety of public sector reform measures, in partnership with the Governance Reform Commission and international partners.

Rather, we should speed up our actions, as we have done in the pursuit of our national agenda for democratization, reform, good governance and human rights protection.

Referring to UN reform, the speaker said that a strengthened UN should provide a unifying framework for global governance in both the political and the economic spheres.

UNMIL also continues to support the efforts of the Governance Reform Commission to transform the General Audit Office into a fully autonomous institution with its own budget.

Grundsatzkommission Corporate Governance (German Panel for Corporate Governance) (2000). Corporate Governance Rules for German Quoted Companies.

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See also Security system reform and governance , OECD Policy Brief, May 2004 and Investing in Development a Practical Plan to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals (2005), p. 31.

It will now form the basis for strengthening the EU Afghan partnership across a wide range of areas, including political and economic governance, security sector reform and justice sector reform, counter narcotics, development, human rights, civil society and refugee return, education and culture.

Last but not least, the international monetary system requires governance reform, which includes giving a stronger voice to emerging and developing countries. Aside from the final adoption of the 2010 reforms and the forthcoming 2014 quota debates, the changes should include those recommended by the Stiglitz Commission, the Palais Royal Initiative, and the 2009 Committee on IMF Governance Reform headed by Trevor Manuel, among others.

Statement on Global Corporate Governance Principles. International Corporate Governance Network.

The issue of reform of global economic governance to strengthen the voice and participation of developing countries in international economic decision making and norm setting is of critical importance.

Since his success in the Diet election last year, Abe has talked about liberalizing electricity markets, improving corporate governance, and undertaking tax reform. In addition, he hopes to use the recently concluded Trans Pacific Partnership trade agreement to force reform of the inefficient agriculture sector.

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