Transcription of NMUN Delegate Preparation Guide
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Delegate Preparation GuideNATIONAL MODEL UNITED 1 Table of Contents 2 Preparing for the Conference .. 6 6 Starting Your Research .. 7 The United nations .. 8 The Mandate, Structure, and Function of Your Committee .. 11 Researching Your Member State or 13 Researching Committee Topics .. 14 Your Delegation s Position on the Topics .. 15 Accessing UN Documents .. 15 Purpose and Practice of Being a Delegate ..16 Diplomacy and Decorum .. 16 Speaking in Formal Session .. 16 Learning the Rules of Procedure .. 16 Strategies for Negotiating and Building Consensus .. 17 The Process of Debate: Understanding the Conference ..19 Opening Session .. 19 Formal and Informal Debate .. 20 Formal Debate .. 20 Role of the NMUN Secretariat in Committee .. 21 22 Working Papers .. 23 Important Considerations .. 25 26 Sample Working Paper ..32 Specifics of the Security Council ..34 2021 National Model United nations , Inc. (NMUN) This document should be used alongside the NMUN Rules of Procedure, which provides further information on the rules of procedure utilized at NMUN conferences, as well as the full text of the long form rules of procedure.
ignoring abstentions). Tie votes fail. For the Security Council, a simple majority is nine of the 15 members. Member State A country that is a Member of the United Nations, having been granted membership by the General Assembly based upon the Security Council’s recommendation. Model United Nations (MUN)
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