Paper/Speech Details of Conference Program for the 20th NISPAcee Annual Conference Program Overview PA Reform Author(s) Stancho Dimitrov Varna Free University "Chernorizets Hrabar" Varna Bulgaria Bankova Ivanka, Title Characteristics and some problems of Afghanistan’s public administration. Tribal agreements – an alternative supporting establishment of modern public administration File Paper files are available only for conference participants, please login first. Presenter Stancho Dimitrov Abstract Actuality of the problem: Afghanistan is a region where several religions, empires, and political systems are in contact. It is very important to be highlighted that in this situation the process of establishment and functioning of the public administration of the country faces specific difficulties and has typical characteristics. Insufficient capacity of all levels of the public administration of Afghanistan is a factor that provokes debate for the effectiveness of the policy that International Community applies in the country. Functioning of competent and effective government with needed structures of administration is a key condition for the transfer of authority from International community to the citizens of Afghanistan. Stabilization of the country and restoration of the public administration have higher priority for International Community. The success of the initiated process is test for the capacity of UN and NATO. Object of analysis of this paper are organizational characteristics and specific structural and operational problems of sub national governance of Afghanistan, which are based on the specifics and complexity of the situation in the country. Practical implication: Will be offered an alternative model that will support the progress of the transformation of the administration of sub national governance. Research methods: Documents analysis, Aanalysis on place at HQ ISAF on various unclassified sources, Analysis of various internet sources. Research databases are related to: Historically proved model of tribal agreements as possible alternative for the transformation of the public administration of Afghanistan. Possible users of the research: Public administration experts, International organizations, dealing with the public administration reform in Afghanistan, National administrations.
