tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5025289375133103284.post6647017889471487341..comments2023-07-04T14:49:06.956+01:00Comments on <i>daKappo</i>: SUNDAY PAPERKolukihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04635805676701525012noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5025289375133103284.post-35155372744497261122007-04-20T04:28:00.000+01:002007-04-20T04:28:00.000+01:00Deal!Deal!Kolukihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04635805676701525012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5025289375133103284.post-21733029213168122352007-04-19T20:43:00.000+01:002007-04-19T20:43:00.000+01:00OK, Let's meet halfway of the argument... deal?OK, Let's meet halfway of the argument... deal?Nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14990946061674521876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5025289375133103284.post-68964145558965103262007-04-18T21:56:00.000+01:002007-04-18T21:56:00.000+01:00Again, Nick, I buy your point about the UN...Howev...Again, Nick, I buy your point about the UN...<BR/>However, let's perhaps consider that if "consumer mobilisation" is geared toward demanding ALL members of EITI to create such mechanisms between themselves, it could possibly work out, couldn't it?Kolukihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04635805676701525012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5025289375133103284.post-41952713867334419352007-04-17T19:47:00.000+01:002007-04-17T19:47:00.000+01:00I can see your point, but trouble is who in the wo...I can see your point, but trouble is who in the world has the authority, the power, the legitimacy and the jurisdiction to impose and enforce such mechanisms?<BR/>Certainly not the UN...Nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14990946061674521876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5025289375133103284.post-32458876769666309562007-04-16T20:06:00.000+01:002007-04-16T20:06:00.000+01:00Nick,Having re-read the article, I cannot but agre...Nick,<BR/><BR/>Having re-read the article, I cannot but agree with the point you make.<BR/>Hence I would perhaps suggest that, without abandoning the other points of the strategy, they should put more emphasis on institutionalising the EITI and giving it effective enforcing and punishing mechanisms.<BR/><BR/>Rgds.Kolukihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04635805676701525012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5025289375133103284.post-71608454690043586832007-04-15T20:13:00.000+01:002007-04-15T20:13:00.000+01:00Hi SG!I feel sorry for you and hope you get well s...Hi SG!<BR/><BR/>I feel sorry for you and hope you get well soon!!!<BR/><BR/>I spent most of the day out soaking up the sun at Primrose Hill, our local "beach" in the summer... Yep, it has been summer in sunny London town for the last couple of weeks. Just gorgeous!!!!<BR/><BR/><BR/>Hi Nick!<BR/><BR/>Hope you've also enjoyed your sunny London day!<BR/>Many thanks for your opinion on the article. Kolukihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04635805676701525012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5025289375133103284.post-51374819181607991602007-04-15T16:51:00.000+01:002007-04-15T16:51:00.000+01:00Hi there!Interesting article. Read it a couple of ...Hi there!<BR/><BR/>Interesting article. Read it a couple of days ago. Interesting but in my view as lacking in teeth as the EITI… Their key point is mobilization of consumer power and that’s precisely the weakest point of the entire strategy. They say, quote “If we treasure the security of supply and the price of oil more than good governance and development in the countries of origin, we shouldNickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14990946061674521876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5025289375133103284.post-73890142189720114582007-04-15T12:37:00.000+01:002007-04-15T12:37:00.000+01:00G'Day from Sunny Lisbon, Portugal, Europe!...Está ...G'Day from Sunny Lisbon, Portugal, Europe!...<BR/>Está um dia de sol magnífico, mas como estou a antibiótico desde Quinta-feira não posso apanhar Sol!!<BR/>Enfim... é a vida!!!!<BR/>Bom fim-de-semana!!!!Raquel Sabino Pereirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00170613955568641085noreply@blogger.com