by Nia Indelicato | Dec 4, 2018 | Two Point Two
[This post is a transcript of remarks delivered by the Secretary-General of the 2018 American Model United Nations Conference during the Closing Plenary Session.] Welcome to Tuesday! Congratulations—on making it here and for all you have accomplished. Over the course...
by Megan Wiley, Jacqueline E Whitt | Oct 25, 2018 | MUN Tips and Tricks, Two Point Two
“Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.” Anonymous Diplomacy and diplomatic courtesy are central to successful international relations, to the inner workings of the United Nations, and to any Model UN...
by Nia Indelicato | Oct 16, 2018 | MUN Tips and Tricks
The Security Council is unique within the United Nations: its decisions are binding on all Member States. While decisions of the International Court of Justice are binding for the Member States directly involved, no organ but Security Council can bind all the Members....
by Kate Koett | Dec 13, 2017 | Two Point Two
Closing Plenary Remarks, 2017 American Model United Nations Conference Welcome to Tuesday! Congratulations—on making it here and for all you accomplished. Over the course of your deliberations, the Contemporary Security Council strengthened the UN Mission in South...
by Eldon A Winters | Feb 7, 2017 | Turtle Bay
A few weeks ago, we introduced the United Nations General Assembly. The natural next discussion is the United Nations Economic and Social Council, better known as ECOSOC. ECOSOC is another of the six primary organs of the United Nations. It is a dedicated venue for...
