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The Chair in the UN Context: Assessing Functions and Performance

November 21, 2005. In a new Clingendael Discussion Paper in Diplomacy, Spyros Blavoukos and Dimitris Bourantonis look at the role of the Chair in different settings within the UN context, comprising the Security Council and different Working Groups. They assess success and failure in three case studies, whereby the role of the Chair was particularly influential. read more »