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The style of speeches given at the beginning of conference, usually during the first committee session
What are Setting the Agenda Speeches?
The acronym for the Sustainable Development Goals
What is SDGs
During Voting Procedure, resolutions are adopted by this amount of "For" votes?
What is a simple majority?
Hence the name, Friendly Amendments require the approval of this many sponsors from the paper you wish to Amend
What is all of them?
On April 22nd, 2016, a record-setting 174 Member States signed onto this monumental global climate change pact
What are the Paris Climate Accords
Following procedures, keeping a neutral tone, collaborating when necessary and quiet when needed
What is Decorum?
The number of Sustainable Development Goals
What is 17?
The type of document that is accepted by the Dias and voted on by the committee during Voting
What is a Draft Resolution?
Amendments that do not have the consent of the entire working group you wish to amend
What are unfriendly Amendments?
This South East Asian nation, bordering Malaysia and Timor-Leste, is the only nation to to leave the United Nations in 1965; though they rejoined the following year
What is Indonesia?
The order of the stages of a working paper over the course of a conference
What are a Working Paper, Draft Resolution, Resolution?
The year in which the Sustainable Development Goals should be completed by
What is 2030?
This motion, only used during Voting Procedure, requires the committee to vote to adopt a potential resolution instead of acclimation and one of two motions to not need a vote
What is a Request for a Recorded Vote?
A division of the proposal can only be used to separate these types of clauses from the rest of the resolution
What are operative clauses?
The length of the longest speech ever given at a UN assembly meeting
A: 30 minutes
B: 2 Hours
C: 5 Hours
D: 8 Hours
D: 8 Hours, by V.K. Krishna Menon
If the committee fails to set the agenda by a specific time, a failsafe automatically sets the agenda to this order determined by the Background Guide
What is the order the topics were written in?
The Sustainable Development Goals are meant to tackle:
A: Climate Change
B: Inequality
C: Poverty
D: All of the Above
D :)
The two ways to enter into Voting procedure
What are exhausting the Speakers List and Voting to Close Debate?
A division of the proposal, usually only done when certain clauses are too important to be voted on with the rest of the resolution, contains these two different votes
What are a procedural vote and a substantive vote?
What is an Oscar? (1947 film, First Steps)
NMUN is celebrating which important and historic milestone next year while we are at the New York Conference
What is their 100th anniversary?
The number of Sustainable Development Goals that are on track to be completed by the expiration date
What is 0?
Unlike most other votes that you have during committee, Voting is unique because it uses this form of voting that lets Member States Abstain.
What is Substantive?
If the vote to split the clauses from the original resolution passes but the annex vote fails, this happens to the split off clauses
What is they are discarded from the resolution?
This esteemed British Filmmaker, known as the "Master of Suspense" in the filming of his 1959 film North by Northwest illegally filmed a scene at the UN Headquarters plaza after being caught twice by UN security
Who was Sir Alfred Hitchcock