Documentation

The list of documents below includes the Final Report of the Workshop and individual contributions submitted by some of the participants:

Report of the Workshop "Glocalisation, World Governance and the Reform of the United Nations"

Piero Bassetti - Opening Address

Hans Blix - Lessons of Iraq?

Hans Blix - Paper sent to the Foreign Minister of Poland

Paolo Pombeni - Reflections on the UN at the turning point of the century

Rehman Sobhan - Globalization and the Challenge to Democracy

Bibliography

The bibliography below is designed to give participants a common basis of information to begin discussing the issues on the agenda of the Turin’s Workshop and to constitute a building block for the constitution of a broader network of exchange.

Seven criteria have been followed in choosing the documents: 

1. Relevance to the UN as a system of global and comprehensive management of the world’s most urgent problems

United Nations Millenium Declaration, Resolution adopted by the General Assembly, 18 Sept. 2000, A/RES/55/2

Road Map towards the implementation of the United Nations Millenium Declaration, Report of the Secretary-General to the General Assembly, 56th Session, 6 Sept. 2001, A/56/326

Road Map, 6 Sept. 2001, A/56/326

ECOSOC, Implementation of agreed conclusions 2001/1 of the Economic and Social Council on the role of the United Nations in promoting development, particularly with respect to access to and transfer of knowledge and technology, especially information and communication technologies, inter alia, through partnerships with relevant stakeholders, including the private sector, Report of the Secretary-General, 14 May 2002, E/2002/64 

ECOSOC, Implementation of agreed conclusions 2001/1 of the Economic and Social Council

Report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization to the General Assembly, 58th Session (2003), A/58/1

Implementation of the United Nations Millenium Declaration, Report of the Secretary-General to the General Assembly, 58th Session, 2 Sept. 2003, A/58/323 

Implementation of the UN Millenium Declaration

World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalization, A Fair Globalization: Creating Opportunities for All, 24 Feb. 2004

2. Relevance to process of reforming the institutional management of the UN System and improving its coordination

General Assembly, Operational activities for development: triennial policy review of operational activities for development of the United Nations system, Report of the Second Committee, 56th Session, 13 Dec. 2001, A/56/562/Add.1 

Report of the Second Committee, 56th Session, 13 Dec. 2001, A/56/562/Add.1

UN General Assembly, Report to the Second Committee, Sustainable development and international economic cooperation: high-level dialogue on strengthening international economic cooperation for development through partnership, 12 Dec 2002, A/57/531/Add.4 

High-level dialogue on strengthening international economic cooperation for development through partnership, A/57/531/Add.4

Open-ended Working Group of the General Assembly on the integrated and coordinated implementation and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic and social fields   

UN General Assembly Resolution, Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic and social fields, 3 July 2003, A/RES/57/270 B 

3 July 2003, A/RES/57/270 B

Integrated and coordinated implementation of the outcomes of major UN conferences and summits, at national, regional and international levels

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