Rules of Procedure
What is the purpose of amendments?
To modify the resolution so that it solves the issues better, and fits the position of the country
What is a position paper?
A position paper is a document written by a delegate explaining the country's position on a topic that is being discussed at the conference.
Which is the most populated country in the world?
India
List some of the roles in MUN conferences
President, Secretariat, Admins
What is the full form of MUN?
Model United Nations
What does POI stand for?
Point of Information
How many countries are part of the United Nations?
193
Which war sparked the world's largest and fastest displacement crisis in decades?
The war in Ukraine
51-49
Who moderates the debate?
The chair and co-chair
What are the two types of clauses in a resolution?
Preambulatory and operative clauses
Which UN organ has the power to command UN peacekeeping forces?
The Security Council
What month was the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022?
February (24th)
How many chairs are usually in each committee for national conferences?
2
What is veto power?
The power to unilaterally stop an official action.
What are the two types of caucus' called?
Moderated and Unmoderated Caucus
What does UDHR stand for?
United Nations Declaration of Human Rights
Why was United Nations (UN) established?
The United Nations (UN) was established in 1945 as an international peacekeeping organization and a forum for resolving conflicts between nations. It was created as a direct response to the Second World War, which left many of the world’s countries in a dire state
What is point of order?
Point raised if someone thinks there has been a violation in the order of the session
What is point of personal privilege?
Used where you experience some discomfort which hinders you from participating fully in the committee proceedings
What font, font size, and line spacing is used for a normal resolution?
Times New Roman Size 12, Single Spacing
What year was the United Nations founded?
1945
Why isn't North Korea in the UN?
It opposed separate membership from South Korea
Who is the teacher mainly responsible for MUN at AIS?
Miss Elizabeth
Which countries in the UN have veto power? (name at least 3)
China, Russia, France, UK, US