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Study Guides and Rules of Procedure uploaded

hanna krasmann — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:23:14 +0100

Dear all,

Please note that from now on all study guides (french/english) are available as attachments on the respective commitee pages. Furthermore we updated this year's rules of procedure.

Last update before coming to the 2010 GIMUN Conference

Daniel Walter — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:32:50 +0100

This post should help you to find all the necessary information before coming to the 2010 edition of the GIMUN conference, assuming that you have been accepted.

In general you will find all relevant information in the preparation section on the website. This includes descriptions of the location, accomodation, guides to do research, preparations for the academic content of week, and our new Rules of Procedure, including an explanatory note. read more …

MUNUSAL team visits New York

Daniel Walter — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:21:59 +0100

In February 2010 a delegation from MUNUSAL, the University of Salamanca’s Model United Nations, and one of our EMUNNET partners, took part at the HNMUN (Harvard National Model UN). After this, the delegation spent a week in NY. read more …

Registration for the 2010 MUN Conference open

David Goessmann — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:51:32 +0100

Dear all,

The registration for the 2010 conference is now officially open. The registration period concerns those wishing to participate as delegates or journalists.

As for the delegates and journalists, they can choose between six councils: read more …

Final reports of the UN Day panels online

Daniel Walter — Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:38:24 +0100

Dear Participants of our event organised on the commemoration day of the entry into force of the UN Charter,

we have finally revised and uploaded the final reports of all the panels, as well as Dr. Schnabel's slides.

Welcome to Geneva, welcome to GIMUN

Daniel Walter — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:47:54 +0200

We have used the first week of classes in order to introduce GIMUN to students from all Universities in Geneva. Apart from the presentations on the NGO and the Conference, by the President and the Co-Secretaries-General respectively we invited Marc Bruchez as a guest speaker. Mr. Bruchez works for the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs in the department of Political Affairs. He introduced the Swiss host state policy for International Organisations, introducing the relations Geneva has to the various international actors present. read more …

International study trip to New York succesfully concluded

Daniel Walter — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:34:15 +0200

The second international study trip, organised together with IFIL this year, took us to the United Nations Head Quarters in New York.

During one week the participants learned about the topics set (UN reform, Sudan, Financial Crisis, the EU in the UN and the MDGs) through guest speakers and embassy visits. Additional to the academic input we had the chance to explore and experience New York City. read more …

Geneva Lecture Series

Daniel Walter — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:49:12 +0200

Please find attached the announcement of the third in a series of lectures jointly organized by the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) and United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). The Geneva Lecture Series was inaugurated in April 2008 by Mr. Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General.
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