Spyros Blavoukos, Dimitris Bourantonis

Chairing Multilateral Negotiations

The Case of the United Nations

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Produktbeschreibung

The book examines the important role of the chairmanship office in multilateral negotiations within the UN setting, developing an analytical framework for the systematic study of the chairmanship office and its potential impact on multilateral negotiations. It elaborates on its origins, the parameters and conditions of chair's effectiveness, and the performance of the chair's functions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9780415490825
• ISBN-10: 0415490820
• Artikelnr.: 54573549

Autorenporträt

Spyros Blavoukos is a Lecturer in the Department of International and European Economic Studies at Athens University of Economics and Business Dimitris Bourantonis is an Associate Professor of International Relations at Athens University of Economics and Business. His previous books include The History and Politics of UN Security Council Reform (Routledge, 2006) and The UN's Role in Nuclear Disarmament Negotiations, (Dartmouth, 1993).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Analyzing the Chairmanship Office: Functions and
Parameters of Effectiveness 3. The British Chair in the UN Security Council
(1992) 4. The Presidency of the UN General Assembly and the Case of South
Africa (1974) 5. The Chair of the Open-Ended Working Group on UNSC Reform
6. Chairing Committee I of UNCLOS III (1973-82) 7. The Presidency of the
Sixth Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate
Change 8. The Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee (ENDC) and its
Co-chairmanship Office 9. Conclusions