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Giving Members a Regional Dispute Resolution Option. Recommendation for ASEAN. Prepared by OIOIO (Organization to Improve the Organization of International Organizations). Objectives. Increase international influence of ASEAN
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Giving Members a Regional Dispute Resolution Option Recommendation for ASEAN Prepared by OIOIO (Organization to Improve the Organization of International Organizations)
Objectives • Increase international influence of ASEAN • Give ASEAN members ability to set only a regional precedent in dispute resolution
Ad hoc Dispute Resolution Panel Dispute Panel picked at Meeting of Senior Economic Officials • Result: Almost no use of ASEAN DR mechanism Current ASEAN DR Mechanism • Flexible, but Ineffective Bilateral DR, mediation, etc.
Dispute • In cases of overlapping membership, states may prefer to set only regional precedent. State Preference in DR • Dispute resolution in an International Organization sets precedent for future dispute resolution in that IO
Bilateral DR, mediation, etc. Dispute • Give states ability to shop for DR forums and provide effective regional option Proposal Permanent DR Body • Establish permanent DR body • Result: Greater international influence for ASEAN and Greater flexibility for ASEAN members