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		<title>Press Conference on Release of the Policy Report 03/2012 ‘Dissimilar Patterns of (Mis)Using the Public Money: Trends and Practices of Public Procurement…</title>
		<link>http://legalpoliticalstudies.org/2012/05/press-conference-on-release-of-the-policy-report-032012-%e2%80%98dissimilar-patterns-of-misusing-the-public-money-trends-and-practices-of-public-procurement%e2%80%a6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
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On May 19, Group for Legal and Political Studies held a Press Conference to present to the media a Policy Report 03/2012 entitled: ‘Dissimilar Patterns of (Mis)Using the Public Money: Trends and Practices of Public Procurement Management in Kosovar Municipalities’.  This policy report identifies the main problems related to the application of public procurement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Policy Roundtable: &#8216;On the defence of professionalism of bureaucrats: A discussion upon the protection mechanisms of civil service in Kosovo&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
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On May 15, Group for Legal and Political Studies hosted a policy roundtable on the civil service depoliticization, professionalism and protection mechanisms of civil servants in Kosovo. A special focus on this policy roundtable was devoted to the role that the Independent Oversight Board of the Civil Service has vis-a-vis the tendencies to politicize [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Policy Roundtable: “Is the Ahtisaarian-based decentralization empowering ethnic communities &#8230;&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:32:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Event Summary:
On April 12, Group for Legal and Political Studies hosted a policy roundtable about the role of decentralization vis-à-vis the empowering of ethnic communities&#8217; participation in public life and the effects that decentralization has had in relation to increasing the participation of ethnic communities in local decision-making, in particular, in multi-ethnic municipalities.
Except being focused [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Press Conference on Release of the Policy Note 02/2012 ‘Are Belgrade’s local elections an end in itself:&#8230;&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 09:18:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Event Summary:
On March 30, Group for Legal and Political Studies held a Press Conference to present to media the latest Policy Note entitled: ‘Are Belgrade’s local elections an end in itself: A view towards the dynamic plan in extending/diminishing hopes for an Ahtisaari-based authority in the northern Kosovo’. The Policy Note’s summary points are:
A. Kosovo&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Policy Roundtable: &#8216;The Regional Representation and the &#8220;Issue&#8221; of Northern Kosovo: Challenges to Ending the Supervised Independence and Continuing the Kosovo-Serbia Dialogue&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:31:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Event Summary:
On February 15, Group for Legal and Political Studies hosted a policy roundtable about the Kosovo-Serbia Dialogue, challenges in agreeing upon a formula for Kosovo&#8217;s representation in regional initiatives, in the context of both finding a sustainable solution for the northern Kosovo and ending the international supervision.
A special focus in this policy roundtable was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Policy Roundtable: &#8216;Building a model of participation: hopes and realities in establishing a new Serbian (public) TV broadcaster&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Event Summary
On February 2, Group for Legal and Political Studies hosted a policy roundtable about the role that a new Serbian public TV broadcaster would in general have vis-à-vis the participation of ethnic communities in the public life.  A special focus in this roundtable discussion was devoted to the effects that this new media [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roundtable Discussion: &#8216;The reform of the public administration and challenges for its depoliticization&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 19:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Event Summary:
On December 21, Group for Legal and Political Studies hosted a roundtable discussion about the reform of public administration in Kosovo, and more specifically surrounding the issue of politicization and professionalism of civil servants. The focus of this round-table discussion was devoted to the impact that a professional public administration has vis-à-vis both the [...]]]></description>
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