The International Political Significances Of Global Compact

The UN Global Compact is a strategic policy initiative for businesses that are committed to aligning their operations and strategies with ten universally accepted principles in the areas of human rights, labor, environment and anti-corruption. The Global Compact originates from the belief that the corporation social responsibility is benefit for the stability of international marketing, the development and prosperity of international society. The corporations, who signed a contract to join the Global Compact, should agree, support its belief and practice its principles in their business activities.The protocols, agreements concluded by the sovereign states, the growing interdependence relationship among nations and the co-governance practices in some arrears implemented by the states, all which demonstrated that international politics has sociality. The international community's development will cause corresponding changes in international politics.The Global Compact, as the largest corporate citizenship and sustainability initiative in the world, has more than 7700 corporate participants and stakeholders from over 130 countries. It improves the relationship between UN and corporations, pushes them to set up a mutual trust and win-win relationship; makes up the no clear responsibilities defects in global governance practice, and assists to solve the global problems; it advocates ten principles that the corporations should obey and that speeds the spread of international rules and common values. Therefore, to a certain extent, the global compact promotes the development of international community. International political has social characteristic, the global compact pushes the international community's development, as same time, it also bring some changes to international politics: firstly, it accelerates the diversity trend of international actors; secondly the governance cooperation, which proposed by the global compact, enriches and expends the model of international cooperation; thirdly, it improve the importance of low-level political issues in international political activities.