by Samantha Howe | Nov 21, 2021 | AMUN Chronicle
GA Plenary: Building on lessons learned from both the SARS-COV-2 and COVID-19 pandemics, the General Assembly Plenary session passed Resolution GA Plen/II/1 with a vote of 24/5/2. The resolution encourages the World Health Organization to consolidate current reporting...
by Kat Nowicke | Nov 21, 2021 | AMUN Chronicle
The Results of Saturday Night Member States of GA1 express excitement to work together, pledging to work towards peaceful resolutions. The Representatives of Austria expressed wishes to create a GroupMe to make sharing information easier. The Representative of Austria...
by Claudia Barney | Nov 21, 2021 | AMUN Chronicle
Diplomacy Despite Difficulties The United Nations Environment Assembly has made significant progress on two draft resolutions which are nearly completed, but unfortunately technical difficulties have made representatives unable to sign documents and work with the...
by Cassie Krencisz | Nov 21, 2021 | AMUN Chronicle
HSC 73: The Historical Security Council of 1973 began their deliberations last night addressing the Situation in Southern Rhodesia. The Council has acted quickly to bring in Zambia as a party to the dispute in response to the allegations of subversion and...
by Claudia Barney | Nov 21, 2021 | AMUN Chronicle
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific: This morning the representatives from the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) began work towards their report on innovative pathways to achieve sustainable consumption and production....
by Tessa Schutt, Teresa Woodard | Nov 21, 2021 | AMUN Chronicle
International Court of Justice: The International Court of Justice’s docket kicked off this morning with the Cambodian Advocates Goral and Naves Anzaldo and Thai Advocate Staus presenting their oral arguments in the Temple of Preah Vihear case. The Temple Preah Vihear...
by Cassandra Krencisz | Nov 21, 2021 | AMUN Chronicle
Security Council: In 2014, after years of civil unrest in the region, a civil war erupted when the Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthis, captured the capital city of Sana’a and drove the internationally-recognized government of Yemen into exile. In...
by Press Release | Nov 21, 2021 | AMUN Chronicle
A Day for Peace Written by Keegan Noll, Representative of the Holy See for GA4 The Holy See is greatly pleased by the progress being made in the General Assembly Fourth Committee on the topic of Assistance in Mine Action. The resolutions being written, especially...
by AMUN Staff | Nov 21, 2021 | AMUN Chronicle
Human Rights Council: There are currently three draft resolutions being worked on in the Human Rights Council. The first draft resolution is sponsored by Bangladesh, Fiji, Indonesia, India, Japan, Republic of Korea, Marshall Islands and Pakistan. This draft resolution...
by Samantha Howe | Nov 21, 2021 | AMUN Chronicle
Commission on Population and Development: The Commission on Population and Development came together quickly to submit their first draft resolution concerning Topic 1: International migration and development. Migration issues have long been a focus area for the...