AMUN 2015
 Preparation Resource

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The American Model United Nations Conference will be taking place from November 21nd-24th, 2015, in Chicago, IL.  Please use this page to assist in researching for the AMUN conference.

Southeast Missouri State University

will be representing

 
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Cuba is represented on the following bodies, and will be discussing the following topics

 

 

 

General Plenary Committee (Concurrent)

Topic A - Oceans and law of the sea

Topic B - Outcome document of the Special Event to follow-up efforts made towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals

1st Committee (Peace and Security)

Topic A - Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security
Topic B – Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction

2nd Committee (Economic)

Topic A – Agriculture development, food security and nutrition
Topic B – Promotion of sustainable tourism, including ecotourism, for poverty eradication and environment protection

3rd Committee (Social, Humanitarian, and Cultural)

Topic A – Protection of migrants
Topic B - The right to privacy in the digital age

6th Committee (Legal)

Topic A – Measures to eliminate international terrorism
Topic B – The law of transboundary aquifers

ECOSOC COMMISSION: Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND)

Topic A - Report of the secretariat on the world situation regarding drug trafficking
Topic B - Supporting recovery from substance use disorders

SPECIAL COMMITTEE: United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

Topic A - Housing and Slum Upgrading
Topic B - Cities and Climate Change

for more information about this year's AMUN, visit the official AMUN website

 

 

 

Links for research:

 


CIA World Factbook: Cuba

US State Department

Cuba's Official Website

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba

History of Cuban Foreign relations  -- Council of Foreign Relations, Wilson Center, Cuban Foreign Relations, CSIS, Cuba Outlook

AMUN on Facebook


AMUN Delegate Handbook

 

AMUN Topic Guides


Guide to UN Main Organs and Documents


AMUN's Outside Research Links


Links to specific UN Bodies and Organization


 

 

 


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