Moderated Caucus
A Motion for a 2:30 Mod on Space Exploration
What is a 2 minute moderated caucus on Space exploration, with a 30 second speaking time per delegate?
11 Minute Unmod
What is an unmoderated caucus lasting for 11 minutes?
Point of Information
What is a point to ask a question to the speaker?
Decorum
What is order and respect for other delegates?
24 October 1945
What is the date the UN was founded?
A delegate must provide this information in a motion to provide a mod
What are the topic, duration, and speaking time
Amend an 11min Unmod to a 7min Unmod
What is "Would the delegation be amenable to a 7 minute unmod instead?"
Point of Personal Privilege
What is a point to notify the Chair of a personal discomfort?
Bloc
What is a group of countries united by geographical region or similar opinion?
51
What is the initial number of nations in the UN?
If the topic of debate shifts during a mod, this person is responsible for redirecting the discussion
Who is the chair
This is a break from the formal debate where participants can freely interact to discuss and collaborate
what is an unmod
Right of Reply
What is the right to respond to a direct negative statement about your country?
Amendment
What is a change to a draft resolution?
The title that is given to the person who moderates debate in a mun committee
Who is the chair
If the delegate is not satisfied with the length of time allotted to speeches during a mod, they can propose this motion
What is a motion to extend the time for the caucus
This must be included when motioning for an unmod
What is total duration
This is the type of point raised when a delegate believes rules are not being followed
what is a point of order
Abstain
What is choosing not to vote yes or no?
The current headquarters of the UN, gifted by John D. Rockefeller
What is New York City
this is the procedural action that must take place for a mod to start
What is a majority vote in favor of the motion
This is commonly worked on during unmods
What are resolutions and working papers
A delegate may raise this point to ask another delegate about their argument
What is a point of information
Quorum
What is the minimum number of delegates required to mee?
The official languages of the UN
What are English, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, and Mandarin