UN History
To promote international peace and cooperation
What is the main goal of the United Nations?
A motion to close debate is used.
When the committee is ready to vote?
How a delegate should always refer to themselves.
What is As “the delegate of [Country]” in the 3rd person?
A Formal proposal.
What is a Resolution?
A suggestion for committee action.
What is a Motion?
The UN replaced this earlier organization
What is the League of Nations?
Writes or helps introduce a resolution
What does a sponsor do?
Motion to Extend Time
What kind of motion might you use to extend speaking time?
Point of Personal Privilege
What is For issues of comfort (e.g. can’t hear)?
A Student leading/moderating committee.
What is a Chair?
The United Nations founded in this year.
What is 1945?
A timed, formal debate on a subtopic
What is a moderated caucus?
Delegates walk around and talk informally
What happens in an unmoderated caucus?
To not vote yes or no.
What is Abstain?
To give remaining time to another delegate.
What is to yield my time?
Number of member states currently in the UN.
What is 193?
To correct a procedural error
What is the purpose of a Point of Order?
This country is not a permanent member of the UN Security Council.
What is Brazil?
A Student representing a country.
What is a Delegate?
The main list of speakers.
What is the General Speakers List?
The correct order to begin a Model UN session.
what is Roll Call, Set Agenda, Debate?
A set of ideas being written for discussion
What is a draft resolution?
A group of allies with similar views
What is a bloc in MUN?
A Group of countries with similar positions.
What is a Bloc?
The Power of permanent SC members to stop action?
What is a Veto?