positive role that the integrated reform of a country’s security system can play in stabilising fragile, conflict-prone or … policy statement and paper endorsed in 2004 by development ministers and agency heads of the DAC and by the OECD council. It … sets out the key concepts of security system reform (SSR) and suggests ways to support it in developing countries, taking …

their public administrations with those of EU Member States. Originating from SIGMA’s work on public administration reform …This paper attempts to identify the standards to which EU candidate countries are expected to conform in order to align … describes an important part of the basis of the SIGMA methodology for assessing candidate countries’ public administration …

involved in becoming an EU Member State, and on their efforts in administrative reform, contributed to the seminar’s success … negotiators. Chapters have been grouped around the three main topics which the seminar addressed: (1) managing EU affairs; (2 …. SIGMA wishes to thank Nelli Sakellariadou from the Greek Ministry of the Interior, Public Administration and …