Das Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) – Akteur einer internationalen Ordnungspolitik?
| Titel: | Das Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) – Akteur einer internationalen Ordnungspolitik? |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Mannheim, 2006 |
| Umfang: | Online-Ressource |
| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | Deutsch |
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begutachtet In: Südostasien aktuell : journal of current Southeast Asian affairs ; 25 (2006) 6 ; 47-56 |
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Abstract: On 11 September 2006 the leaders of 38 Asian and European countries and the President of the European Commission concluded the ASEM 6 summit in Helsinki. The ASEM-Process, initiated in 1996, has often been criticised for not achieving its full agenda-setting potential in global negations in the issue-areas of trade and finance. Despite these shortcomings, the Asia-Europe Meeting seeks to brush up on its meagre contribution to global discourses by setting up a virtual secretariat as a means to mould common positions. A case in point is the Declaration on Climate Change, which is a clear indication of an improved multilateral utility of ASEM. Yet, informality and frequent clashes of European and Asian conceptions of cooperation weaken the potential negotiation power of the Asia-Europe Meeting |
