50 years of Singapore and the United Nations
By: edited by Tommy Koh, Li Lin Chang ; with Joanna Koh
Series: World Scientific series on Singapore's 50 years of nation-building
Publisher: World Scientific; WSPC; World Scientific Publishing Co; World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Singapore; Hackensack, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 323
ISBN-13: 9789814713030; 9789814713047
Subjects: Foreign relations; United Nations
Other titles: Fifty years of Singapore and the United Nations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Solving a messy business at the UN : a little known Singapore initiative / S Jayakumar; title: Singapore and the Security Council / Kishore Mahbubani; title: The UN at the end of the cold war / Chan Heng Chee; title: This ain't Kansas, Toto : some personal and eccentric reflections on the UN / Bilahari Kausikan; title: A history of the forum of small states / Chew Tai Soo; title: Singapore and the Global Governance Group (3G) / Vanu Gopala Menon; title: Small states at the United Nations / Albert Chua; title: World toilet day / Karen Tan; title: Singapore's role in multilateral trade negotiations / See Chak Mun; title: Singapore and the World Trade Organization / K Kesevapany; title: Who owns the UN? / Tan York Chor; title: Merits of multilateralism / Burhan Gafoor; title: WTO : keep the faith / Kwok Fook Seng; title: Doing stuff; doing good / Foo Kok Jwee; title: Singapore's contribution to the WTO dispute mechanism : reflections of a Singapore negotiator / Margaret Liang; title: The Singapore-IAEA story / Chin Siew Fei; title: Singapore and ICAO / The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore; title: The world's first independent war crimes court : reminiscenes and reflections / Amarjeet Singh; title: Singapore and the International Labour Organisation / Halimah Yacob; title: Singapore and the IMF / Chia Der Jiun; title: Singapore in the International Maritime Organization (IMO) / Mary Seet-Cheng; title: Singapore and the International Telecommunication Union, 1965-2015 / Leong Keng Thai; title: Singapore and UNCITRAL / Jeffrey Wah Teck Chan, SC; title: Singapore and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) : working with the global environment steward / Hazri Hassan and Miak Aw Hui Min; title: More than a garden : Singapore's bid to list the Singapore Botanic Gardens as a UNESCO world heritage site / Jean Wee; title: Helping the refugees of the world / Janet Lim; title: Singapore's rise to prosperity, and its evolving relationship with the World Bank Group / Janamitra Devan; title: Infodev@world bank : alleviating poverty through sustainable businesses / Valerie D'Costa; title: Sharing Singapore's achievements in education with Africa / Tan Jee Peng; title: Little red specks in the United Nations / Andrew Toh; title: Global health in action : from Singapore to Indonesia and Geneva / Vernon Lee; title: A sojourn in diplomacy : working with the WHO in Geneva / David Ho; title: Intellectual property and Singapore : a model of cooperation with a United Nations institution / Geoffrey Yu; title: Monitoring and predicting weather and climate : the Singapore-WMO story / The Meteorological Service Singapore; title: The SAF and UN peace operation / The Singapore Armed Forces; title: Policing in a foreign land / Singapore Police Force; title: Advancing global statistical and geospatial information : contributions of the United Nations and Singapore / Paul Cheung; title: "Saving humanity from Hell" : a personal perspective from UNHQ / Chew Beng Yong; title: Financial administration at the UN : an insight into the United Nations Secretariat (1972-2005) / Cecil K.Y. Ee; title: My UNDP story / Shirin Hamid; title: A United Nations-Singapore story : the courage to transform / Noeleen Heyzer; title: The United Nations and social development / Thelma Kay; title: My experiences with the United Nations sanctions system / Christine Lee; title: Navigating the (UN) United Nations / Dileep Nair; title: The United Nations : a personal experience / Yeo Bock Cheng.