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Forum Newsletter

August 2007

Forum assists in Canadian mission to Brazil
Minister's visit focuses on federalism

The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs for Canada, recently carried out a working visit to Brazil, the largest federation in South America, during which issues of federal governance were a key topic – issues such as intergovernmental relations, fiscal federalism and enhancing public security in federal countries. Full article

Federalism News

• Sri Lankan minister confers with Forum
• Iraqi academics learn about federal models
• Forum co-hosts Sri Lankan study tour
• Mission to Nepal to explore Forum's role in federal options
• Indian government expert shares ideas with Canadians
• India and Forum hold roundtables on federalism
• Power-sharing options for Sri Lanka and the federal idea
• Creating lexicons on power-sharing and federalism for Sri Lanka
• Chief minister of Andhra Pradesh coming to international conference
• Big picture needed in United Kingdom's devolution of powers
• Former German minister calls for strengthening of European unity

Forum News

• Forum receives UN accreditation
• German diplomat to serve for year at Forum
• Forum welcomes new board members
• Forum president meets with German government during mission to Europe
• Forum interns reflect on six months in South Africa
  

Upcoming Events

• Training for Iraqi academics
  Amman, Jordan • August 6 - 19, 2007
• Conference: 'Managing Constitutional Reforms'
  Vienna, Austria • September 19, 2007
• 4th International Conference on Federalism
  New Delhi, India • November 5 - 7, 2007