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High Level Forum on SNA

High Level Forum on SNA. Governance, Mandate & Functions November 18, 2008. Outline of Presentation. Issues from 2008 update Governance structure Scope of revision Structure and participation on Working Groups Moving Forward Research Agenda Concensus building process Update governance.

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High Level Forum on SNA

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  1. High Level Forum on SNA Governance, Mandate & Functions November 18, 2008

  2. Outline of Presentation • Issues from 2008 update • Governance structure • Scope of revision • Structure and participation on Working Groups • Moving Forward • Research Agenda • Concensus building process • Update governance

  3. Governance Structure Balance of Payments Committee Country Comments

  4. Governance • Mixture of roles and responsibilities of countries, international organizations and individuals • Difficulty in reaching consensus on issues where importance varies across regions

  5. Mandate • SNA update mandate was set by UNSC – but interpretation of the mandate (no fundamental change) was sometimes difficult

  6. Working Groups • Structure and participation of Working Groups were largely voluntary and dominated by SNA compilers • Success was dependent on individual efforts • Resource commitment was dependent on capacity constraints

  7. Moving Forward • Establishment of research agenda and priorities • Policy and academic views and involvement • Commitment by NSOs • Consensus Building process (Countries involvement early) • Final Governance structure determined at time when countries approve need to change (UNSC)

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