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Ministry of Railways Dismantled (April 04, 2013) by Laney Zhang
On March 10, 2013, the Chinese government announced a new government restructuring plan at the plenary meeting of the First Session ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: China
Public Service Halls (November 06, 2012) by Peter Roudik
On September 21, 2012, the Public Service Hall, also called the House of Justice, opened in the Georgian capital city of ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Georgia
New Law on Local Governance for Sindh Province Promulgated (September 14, 2012) by Tariq Ahmad
On September 6, 2012, the Governor of Pakistan's
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Pakistan
Plan to Rewrite Law on Visa Procedures (January 17, 2012) by Constance Johnson
Denmark's Justice Minister Morten Bødskov recently made it known to a Danish newspaper that the government is planning to revise a ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Denmark
Ministry of Finance Will Distribute Aid for Foreign Development (September 21, 2011) by Peter Roudik
On August 26, 2011, the Government of the Russian Federation adopted a proposal of the Ministry of Finance to amend the ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Russian Federation
Establishment of the European External Action Service (August 16, 2010) by Theresa Papademetriou
On July 26, 2010, the Council of the European Union issued a decision authorizing the establishment of the European External Action ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: European Union
Opening of Accession Negotiations (June 18, 2010) by Theresa Papademetriou
Iceland's application to join the European Union, formally submitted on July 27, 2009, is moving the country a step closer to ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: European Union / Iceland
The National Youth Council Act Amended (May 11, 2010) by Hanibal Goitom
On May 6, 2010, the Ugandan Parliament passed The National Youth Council (Amendment) Bill No. 17 of 2008 and abolished compulsory ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Uganda
Reorganization of Intelligence Service (March 02, 2010) by Theresa Papademetriou
Catharine Ashton, who is the newly appointed European Union High Representative for Foreign Security and Policy, is reportedly working on restructuring ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: European Union
Executive Order Creates a Committee to Strengthen Church and State Relations (January 27, 2010) by Francisco Macías
On November 23, 2009, an Executive Order (EO) "Creating the Church-Police-Military-Liaison Committee [CPMLC] to Formulate and Implement a Comprehensive Program to ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Philippines
Regional Government Bill Proposed (December 22, 2009) by Constance Johnson
On December 8, 2009, Ugandan local government minister Adolf Mwesige introduced in the parliament the Regional Governments Bill 2009. (Joyce Namutebi, ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Uganda
Social Security Contributions Law (December 07, 2009) by Constance Johnson
On November 23, 2009, implementation regulations for the Law on a Single System of Registration, Control and Collection of Social Security ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Bosnia-Herzegovina
Albania's Progress on Candidacy for Membership (November 20, 2009) by Theresa Papademetriou
In April 2009, Albania, following its admission to NATO, immediately applied to join the EU. On November 16, 2009, the foreign ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: European Union
Bill to Reorganize Nuclear, Space Authorities (November 17, 2009) by Constance Johnson
According to a report in the Lahore newspaper THE DAILY TIMES, on November 11, 2009, Azra Fazal Pechuho, chairperson of the ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Pakistan
Referendum on EU Operations Passes (October 07, 2009) by Stephen Clarke
In a referendum held on October 2, 2009, the voters of Ireland ratified the Treaty of Lisbon – a European Union ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Ireland
New Law of the Office of the Attorney General of the Republic (June 09, 2009) by Norma Gutierrez
On May 29, 2009, the Mexican government officially published the New Organic Law of the Office of the Attorney General of ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Mexico
Bill to Put Criminal Investigation under Autonomous Body (May 15, 2009) by Hanibal Goitom
It was reported on May 13, 2009, that the Mozambican government approved a bill that puts criminal investigation, which until now ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Mozambique
Bill Granting More Powers to Auditor-General Rejected (May 14, 2009) by Hanibal Goitom
It was reported on May 8, 2009, that a bill seeking to make Nigeria's Auditor-General independent of the executive body and ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Nigeria
New Procedures for Appointment of Governors (May 06, 2009) by Peter Roudik
On April 23, 2009, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed into law a series of amendments to federal laws that will affect ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Russian Federation
Succession of Cabinet Members (March 31, 2009) by Edith Palmer
On January 21, 2009, Switzerland promulgated a Reform Act to the Parliamentary Act (Bundesgesetz über die Bundesversammlung (Parlamentsgesetz) Änderung, Oct. 3, ...
Topic: Government organization
Jurisdiction: Switzerland
Last updated: April 04, 2013
