Domestic policy issues

Successful reform requires, first and foremost, finding the right mix of domestic policies.

Cultural rights should be taken into consideration also by local policies.

The role of culture in local policies The Agenda 21 for culture is a tool to promote the role of culture in local policies.

Bearing in mind that the participation of local communities in decision making and in shaping local policy is essential to the planning, implementation and evaluation of alternative development measures,

When push comes to shove, domestic politics trumps foreign creditors.

It is no wonder that the two regimes have many domestic and foreign security policies in common.

But domestic politics in both countries stand in the way.

Domestic policies are also key for fostering interlinkages between foreign and domestic fronts.

Acknowledging that community capacity building is an essential component of effective drug policies and programmes,

Other domestic policies such as those on trade, agriculture, environment, research could make substantial contributions to development.

But his domestic policies, constrained by the recent severe earthquake and his own small mandate, differ only slightly from those of his predecessors, at least for now.

Therefore, the Agenda 21 for culture proposes, on the one hand, strengthening local policies, asserting the importance of solid and autonomous cultural policies, and establishing bridges with other areas of local governance.

At the other extreme are policies that implicate the global commons the outcome for each country is determined not by domestic policies, but by (the sum total of) other countries policies.

Governments usually implement agricultural policies with the goal of achieving a specific outcome in the domestic agricultural product markets.

But, in fact, the national success in entrepreneurship depends on the evolution of local cultures and their interaction with national policies.

The second problem is imposing discipline on national policies in order to preempt the temptation to export domestic inflation or unemployment.

However, domestic capital market development requires wide ranging reform and achieving coherence between the policies is not easy.

Mobilization of local financial resources is a key element in implementing policies for housing and public services.

The women's union at all levels has actively coordinated with ministries, agencies and localities in the process of law making and formulation of policies and socio economic strategies and in the oversight of the implementation of woman related policies.

This is done through the strengthening of knowledge and awareness to women's involvement in local politics and the preparation of a Women Reserve for the next local elections, especially among the Arab sector.

Two leaders who pushed for regionalism in Asia have departed because of domestic politics.

At one extreme are domestic policies that create no (or very few) spillovers across national borders.

Some financial segmentation is a price well worth paying for stronger regulations that are solidly backed by domestic politics.

Active policies to promote new start ups and local companies expansion through credit, training, and technical support are imperative.

Another regional issue shaping Lebanese domestic politics is the ongoing violence between Sunnis and Shiites in Iraq.

The best designed policies are always contingent on local conditions, making use of pre existing advantages and seeking to overcome domestic constraints.

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) brings 30 democratic countries together to seek answers to common problems and coordinate domestic and international policies.

Secondly, country ownership, enhanced by the mobilization of all domestic resources and close cooperation and coherence of policies among development partners, is of crucial importance.

The policy formulation and decision making process can be viewed at the Cabinet, the legislative, government service and local bodies levels.

Domestic capacity building requirements included informing policy makers, strengthening legislative and administrative capabilities, improving coordination and communication, and training personnel.

For the French, as for all Europeans, the EU is not a foreign entity, and its decisions are an integral part of domestic policies.

Integrated planning and policy making at all levels would be enhanced by strong coordinating and consultation mechanisms between local authorities and community based organizations and major groups.

To be sure, a country s domestic economic circumstances, and the tools available to policymakers, should guide policy. And, though monetary tightening may well be advisable in some economies, it might be inappropriate in others.

6. Neglecting to factor volunteering into the design and implementation of policies could entail the risk of overlooking a valuable asset and undermine traditions of cooperation that bind communities together.

However, only a few have made progress over the whole spectrum of policies geared to increase the mobilization of domestic financial resources for development.

Generally, education policy is devolved to the Territory governments, with each able to make decisions based on their own assessment of local needs.

It can choose to lead the Middle East into vibrant multi sectarian democracy or slump back into corrupt local politics under foreign tutelage.

After all, it is more important for taxpayers to participate in local politics than to sit on the sidelines waiting to be given the rights of native citizens.

But reorienting their businesses toward the Chinese domestic market requires far more than government policies that put more money in consumers' pockets.

National policies and the international operations of local enterprises in the Gulf subregion need to play a key role in determining the pattern of globalization in this region.

More resources and policy attention must be devoted to ensuring that children and communities as a whole benefit from disarmament, demobilization and reintegration processes.

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But this can and should be addressed by domestic policies aimed at bringing about structural change, not by external policies like exchange rate appreciation.

So the case for global rulemaking takes a rather different form with beggar thyself policies, and calls for procedural requirements designed to enhance the quality of domestic policymaking.