Contemporary Global Governance Flashcards
makes world affairs systematic, secured and formulaic. Weiss & Thakur (2014) describe global governance as the totality of norms, laws, policies, and bodies that define, comprise and facilitate transnational relations between citizens, states, cultures, intergovernmental, and non-governmental organizations.
global governance
UN is composed of
six organs.
s the central deliberative and the only organ where all member-states have equal representation in discussion, consideration and policymaking.
General Assembly
is the organ which has the commitment to preserve peace and security.
Security Council
is the main organ for cooperation, policy review, policy dialogue, and advice on social, economic, and environmental issues.
Economic and Social Council
organ tasked to administer international oversight for 11 trust territories and to make sure that adequate procedures are taken for independence and self-government
Trusteeship Council
is UN’s prime judicial organ.
International Court of Justice
is the organ tasked to execute the daily activities as assigned by the five other organs.
Secretariat
was set to promote sustainable development. In 2015
Millenium Development Goals
These goals are the blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)