by Student Reporter | Nov 19, 2023 | AMUN Chronicle
By: Zachary Danevicz, Student Reporter* As of late 2022 the world population has surpassed eight billion humans. People are living longer, surviving illnesses and fertility rates are steady. The Commission on Population and Development’s question of how to sustain...
by Student Reporter | Nov 19, 2023 | AMUN Chronicle
By: Walter Aleksic, Student Reporter* The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is addressing two critical issues: enhancing digital inclusion for indigenous peoples and improving information and communication technology (ICT) accessibility for persons with...
by Press Release | Nov 19, 2023 | AMUN Chronicle
By: Botswana Dear Economic Commission of Africa members, The Republic of Botswana firmly believes that women’s economic empowerment is a vital component of sustainable development and progress worldwide. We hope that our fellow African countries and...
by Student Reporter | Nov 19, 2023 | AMUN Chronicle
By: Gracyn Stroman, Student Reporter* Since the introduction of nuclear weapons in World War II, Member States have been competing to find the next weapon of mass destruction. The development of Fat Man and Little Boy opened a Pandora’s box of atomic weapons, posing a...
by Raegan Mach | Nov 18, 2023 | AMUN Chronicle
Each year, the AMUN International Court of Justice (ICJ) convenes in the deepest levels of the Sheraton Grand to address and settle international legal disputes among nations and states. Yet, year after year, the same question haunts the halls of the Sheraton: what...
by Press Release | Nov 18, 2023 | AMUN Chronicle
By; Botswana Delegation Dear International Community, The Republic of Botswana and its Representatives are looking forward to tomorrow’s hearing at the International Court of Justice. The Republic of Botswana is thankful for this opportunity to settle our ongoing...
by Brian Endless, PhD | Nov 12, 2023 | Two Point Two
By Dr. Brian Endless, President of the AMUN Board of Directors Did that representative just insult me? Diplomats don’t do that, do they? Are they even ALLOWED to do that??? It turns out that sometimes things are not all peaceful in the world, and this includes...
by Dr. Alexandra Middlewood | Oct 31, 2023 | MUN Tips and Tricks
By Dr. Alexandra Middlewood, AMUN Associate Executive Director Model United Nations (MUN) conferences have long been a platform for students to engage in international diplomacy, simulate real-world issues, and sharpen their research, negotiation and public speaking...
by Raegan Mach | Nov 22, 2022 | AMUN Chronicle
This year the International Court of Justice heard three cases – Whaling in the Antarctic: Australia v. Japan, Jadhav (India v. Pakistan) and the Gabčíkovo-Nagymaros Project (Hungary/Slovakia). Prior to the conference this year, Member States’ party to the...
by Abigail Goldman | Nov 22, 2022 | AMUN Chronicle
In a press conference on 21 November, Australia shocked the General Assembly Plenary by stating Australia would “no longer recognize the authority of King Charles II.” With the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II on the 8 September 2022, Australia has reevaluated...
