United Nations
The number of member countries in the UN today
193 Member countries
The person who guides delegates through resolutions and amendments
Who is the Director?
A formal proposal made by delegates to direct debate in a certain direction
What is a motion?
The principal judicial backbone of the United Nations
What is the International Court of Justice?
The person who oversees and runs a conference
Who is the Chairman?
A type of voting in which a delegation is neither supporting nor rejecting something
What is "to Abstain"?
The organ of the UN that serves as the central platform for reflection, debate, and innovative thinking on sustainable development
What is the Economic and Social Council?
A leader who successfully guides and motivates others toward achieving organizational goals.
What is an effective leader?
An action that ends a delegation’s speaking time
What is "Yield to the Chair"?
This country's independence in 1994 led to the suspension of operations for the UN Trusteeship Council
What is Pulau?
The name of the group that keeps the rules in place during a conference
What is the dais?
An action used for procedural matters or if the Chair has made a mistake (skipping a country on the Speaker’s List, etc.)
What is Point of Order?
The 5 permanent members of the Security Council
Who are China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States?
The person who calls roll, keeps track of time, and tallies votes
Who is the Rapporteur?
An action that opens up the floor for other delegations to ask the speaking delegation questions
What is "Yield to Point of Information"?