Governmental Cooperation

/ˌɡʌvərnˈmɛntəl ˌkoʊˌɑːpəˈreɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A formal arrangement between two or more government entities to collaborate on specific issues, share resources, or coordinate efforts.
    The governmental cooperation agreement facilitated joint disaster response between the states.
  2. (n.) The practice or process by which governments work together to achieve common objectives, often in areas such as policy-making, enforcement, or administration.
    Governmental cooperation is essential for effective transnational environmental regulation.

Forms

  • governmental cooperation

Commentary

Often codified through treaties, memoranda of understanding, or formal agreements, governmental cooperation is central to multi-level governance and international law.

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