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Negotiations and Decision Making at the UN
By Robert Guerra -- August 2005
The current discussion on the WSIS plenary list prompted me to look for
a NGLS publication that Ramin gave me at PrepCom 2 (Geneva phase). It's
an easy to understand guide about the UN. Details are below, as is a
excerpt - a nice organizational diagram as to which UN agency reports
to who...
http://www.un-ngls.org/d_making.htm
Intergovernmental Negotiations and Decision Making at the United Nations:
A Guide (Nov 2003)
NGLS’s Intergovernmental Negotiations and Decision Making at the United Nations: A Guide explains the governance and decision-making fora and processes of the UN system. Section One explains the principal UN organs of intergovernmental decision making; the negotiating blocs of Member States at the UN; the various types of documentation; and the nature of UN decisions and the weight they carry internationally. Section Two provides practical knowledge, advice and guidance to non-governmental representatives who wish to engage with the UN system, ranging from accreditation to the preparatory process, to engaging in follow-up activities after a meeting.
* Introduction
* Main Text — (Sections I & II)
* Annexes
http://www.un-ngls.org/d_making.htm
Intergovernmental Negotiations and Decision Making at the United Nations:
A Guide (Nov 2003)
NGLS’s Intergovernmental Negotiations and Decision Making at the United Nations: A Guide explains the governance and decision-making fora and processes of the UN system. Section One explains the principal UN organs of intergovernmental decision making; the negotiating blocs of Member States at the UN; the various types of documentation; and the nature of UN decisions and the weight they carry internationally. Section Two provides practical knowledge, advice and guidance to non-governmental representatives who wish to engage with the UN system, ranging from accreditation to the preparatory process, to engaging in follow-up activities after a meeting.
* Introduction
* Main Text — (Sections I & II)
* Annexes
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