Author (Person) | Maes, Nicole, van Schaik, Louise |
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Publisher | Netherlands Institute of International Relations (Clingendael) |
Series Title | Reports and Papers |
Series Details | 01 October 2008 |
Publication Date | October 2008 |
Content Type | Report |
This overview paper accompanies the EU policy seminar “Community or bilateral development cooperation”, which takes place on 22 October 2008 at the Netherlands Institute It covers the topics discussed in the three sessions of The paper will discuss relevant policy questions and developments with regard to these topics. It will address how they affect the balance between EU and national development cooperation with regard to the principles of complementarity and coordination, and how they influence the need foreffectiveness and legitimacy of EU It is realised that the topic choice is rather EU-focused, whereas development cooperation typically involves both the view points of donor and recipient countries. However, we believe that developments such as the 2004 and 2007 enlargements, a changing world order in which emerging economies play an increasingly important role, and ongoing discussions on(institutional) reform and a strengthening of the EU’s foreign policy position and its external In that respect it is particularly important to continue discussions on how development cooperation efforts are |
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Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.clingendael.nl/sites/default/files/20081021_cesp_overviewpaper.pdf |
Countries / Regions | Europe |