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  2. Non-state actor - Wikipedia

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    Non-state actor. A non-state actor (NSA) is an individual or organization that has significant political influence but is not allied to any particular country or state. [1] The interests, structure, and influence of NSAs vary widely. For example, among NSAs are non-profit organizations, labor unions, non-governmental organizations, banks ...

  3. Pakistan–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    The United States continues to blame Pakistan's military for supporting non-state actors, including the Taliban. [5] Furthermore, drone strikes by both nations, a friendly fire incident at Salala, and an incident involving the arrest of a spy in Lahore further complicated relations. Former PM Imran Khan and Donald Trump during 2019 UNGA.

  4. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 - Wikipedia

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    t. e. United Nations Security Council resolution 1540 was adopted unanimously on 28 April 2004 regarding the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. [1] The resolution establishes the obligations under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter for all member states to develop and enforce appropriate legal and regulatory measures ...

  5. Pakistan and the United Nations - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on 30 September 1947 just over a month after it came into existence. Today, it is a charter member and participates in all [citation needed] of the UN's specialised agencies and organisations. Pakistan has been elected seven times (tied with Colombia) into the UN Security Council, with the most ...

  6. Non-governmental organization - Wikipedia

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    According to the UN, an NGO is a private, not-for-profit organization which is independent of government control and is not merely an opposition political party. [65] The rapid development of the non-governmental sector occurred in Western countries as a result of the restructuring of the welfare state.

  7. Education NGOs - Wikipedia

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    Played a key role in the inclusion of education development in international organization projects after the second world war [14] - Development of education initiatives, outside state actors (1950s and 70s) [15] More recent roles of NGOs in Education: - Provision of educational access to students without access to public/government education [16]

  8. Multi-level governance - Wikipedia

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    Multi-level (or multilevel) governance is a term used to describe the way power is spread vertically between levels of government and horizontally across multiple quasi-government and non-governmental organizations and actors. [1] This situation develops because countries have multiple levels of government including local, regional, state ...

  9. Westphalian system - Wikipedia

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    Westphalian system. The Westphalian system, also known as Westphalian sovereignty, is a principle in international law that each state has exclusive sovereignty over its territory. The principle developed in Europe after the Peace of Westphalia in 1648, based on the state theory of Jean Bodin and the natural law teachings of Hugo Grotius.