Foreign Affairs - Sixth Report
Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 20 July 1999.
CONTENTS
Terms of Reference
LIST OF TABLES
MAPS: SOUTH CAUCASUS;
CENTRAL ASIA
REPORT
THE UNITED KINGDOM'S
INTERESTS
REGIONAL SECURITY
Collapse of Soviet
Union and its consequences
External powers influential
in the region
Iran
Turkey
China
United States of America
Regional conflicts
Conflicts in Georgia
Abkhazia
Tajikistan
Ethnic tensions
Political and religious
extremism
Weapons proliferation
Drugs
Management of natural
resources
Economic collapse
Weakness of civil society
INFLUENCE THROUGH MULTILATERAL
ORGANISATIONS
The European Union
North Atlantic Treaty
Organisation (NATO)
Organisation for Security
and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
Council of Europe
The World Trade Organisation
(WTO)
ECONOMIC PROSPECTS AND
BRITISH COMMERCIAL INTERESTS
Relations with the international
financial institutions and the EU: economic conditionality
Commercial potential
Obstacles to business
British Government assistance
to business
Corruption
Hydrocarbons
Iran and pipeline policy
HUMAN RIGHTS AND GOOD
GOVERNANCE
Azerbaijan
Georgia
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyz Republic
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
The role of the United
Kingdom in promoting human rights and good governance
Practical assistance
from the United Kingdom
British contribution
to development of civil society
The role of non-governmental
organisations (NGOs)
The role of trade unions
The role of multilateral
organisations
United Nations and
International Labour Organisation
OSCE
EU Partnership and Co-operation
Agreements
The EBRD and human rights
conditionality
Parliamentary contacts
DELIVERING THE GOVERNMENT'S
OBJECTIVES
Facilitating representation
Locally engaged staff
Staff expertise
Embassy buildings
Ministerial visits
The British Council
The BBC World Service
BBC Monitoring
CONCLUSION
SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS
AND RECOMMENDATIONS
ANNEX I
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE
RELATING TO THE REPORT
LIST OF WITNESSES
LIST OF MEMORANDA INCLUDED
IN THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE
LIST OF APPENDICES TO
THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE
UNPRINTED MEMORANDA
VOLUME II (HC 349-II)
MINUTES OF EVIDENCE
APPENDICES
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