Re: [ga-rules] Procedures and Process

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Joanna and all,

  These are a good set of Key Principals for any assembly of this
nature.  Well done Joanna!

Joanna Lane wrote:

> on 6/26/01 6:08 AM, Harald Tveit Alvestrand at harald@alvestrand.no wrote:
> > And I would suggest that we (on this list) propose a rule for dealing with
> > motions, discuss it for a while, and then ask our Chairs to put that
> > proposal to a vote. This can then be added to "gaindex", supplying what you
> want.
>
> May I preface that with:-
>
> KEY PRINCIPLES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (not rules)
> The decisions reached by members that make up the General Assembly are not
> mandatory; they are recomendations to the Names Council and Board of
> Directors. Whether recomendations will be interpreted loosely or strictly
> depends to be seen and will be determined in large part by public opinion of
> the world (with apologies to Kenilworthy).
>
> BEST PRACTICES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (not rules)
> 1.    Participatory
> 2.    Sustainable
> 3.    Legitimate and accessible to people
> 4.    Transparent
> 5.    Promotes equality and equity
> 6.    Able to develop the resources and methods of a general assembly
> 7.    Promotes gender balance
> 8.    Promotes cultural diversity
> 9.    Mobilizes resources for sustainable development purposes
> 10.    Operates by rule of law
> 11.    Efficient and effective in resource use
> 12.    Engenders and commands respect and trust
> 13.    Accountable
> 14.    Able to define and take ownership of recomended solutions
> 15.    Enabling and facilitative
> 16.    Regulatory rather than controlling
> 17.    Able to deal with temporal issues
> 18.    Service oriented.
>
> Regards,
> Joanna
>
>
>
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