Regional cooperation
Regional cooperation is one of the priority areas of modern international relations. Regional diplomacy takes place through a series of activities that include issues of foreign policy, international cooperation, economy, environmental protection, migration, and all other issues of concern to the countries of the region. It is conducted through a multilateral framework that includes resolving specific issues through bilateral cooperation.Â
Minilateralism: A Trend in Regional Diplomacy
The text discusses minilateralism as a trend in regional diplomacy, where small clusters of states work together based on common interests to achieve specific objectives. Examples include the Quad (Au[...]
30 Mar, 2023
2018
Digital Diplomacy as a foreign policy statecraft to achieving regional cooperation and integration in the Polynesian Leaders Group
Established in 2011, the Polynesian Leaders Groups serves to fulfill a vision of cooperation, strengthening integration on issues pertinent to the reg... Read more
2017
Towards a secure cyberspace via regional co-operation
The study Towards a secure cyberspace via regional co-operation provides an overview of the international dialogue on establishing norms of state beha... Read more
2015
The MIKTA Way Forward (Briefing Paper #2)
Ms Rosen Jacobson assesses the potential, risk, and future of MIKTA, a cooperation scheme comprising Mexico, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, Turkey,... Read more
2014
Regional water cooperation in the Arab – Israeli Conflict: A case study of the West Bank
The conflict between Israel and Arab countries, with several devastating wars, is about territory and land, and maybe just as crucially on the water t... Read more
2012
The Role of Diplomacy in the Challenges to Maritime Security Cooperation in the Gulf of Guinea: Case Study of Nigeria
There is presently a pervading feeling that the West and Central African states are long overdue to take control of their maritime environment. Howeve... Read more
2012
The Role of Regional Cooperation in Eradicating Poverty and Aid Dependency in East Africa
The hypothesis of this thesis is that regional cooperation and integration are effective tools in alleviating poverty within nations and reducing thei... Read more
2012
Declaration of the Global African Diaspora Summit
The text describes the Global African Diaspora Summit as a significant platform for discussing issues affecting people of African descent worldwide, f... Read more
2012
Framework of operational guidelines on United Nations support to South-South and triangular cooperation
The message provides a framework of operational guidelines for United Nations support to South-South and triangular cooperation.... Read more
2011
Strengthening the region’s participation
‘Witnessing the open community policy development process at the AfriNIC community led me to further appreciate the importance of the Policy Researc... Read more
2011
Facing the challenges of an Africa-wide ICT strategy
'There is a need to address these challenges to enhance the capacity of the AU organs, institutions and member states to better respond to instances o... Read more
2006
Perspectives on Africa’s Integration and Cooperation from OAU to AU
The text provides insights on Africa's integration and cooperation from the OAU to the AU.... Read more
2005
Strengthening Regional Management: A Review of the Architecture for Regional Co-operation in the Pacific
The review focuses on the architecture for regional co-operation in the Pacific and aims to strengthen regional management in the area.... Read more
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