InterConnections 21

Committees, Topics and Countries

2nd Annual Teton County Model UN, Dec. 12-13th, 2007

 

Committees and Topics

Second Committee of the General Assembly: economic and financial

  1. Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind 
  2. Implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa
  3. International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR)

 

Third Committee of the General Assembly:  social, humanitarian and cultural

  1. Drug control
  2. The Situation of Women and Girls in Afghanistan
  3. Implementation of the Declaration on Indigenous Peoples

 

ECOSOC: Economic and Social Council

  1. Economic Consequences of HIV/AIDS
  2. Combating Malaria
  3. Economic and social repercussions of the Israeli occupation on the living conditions of the Palestinian people

 

Security Council*

  1. Nuclear Non-proliferation
  2. Peacekeeping in Sudan
  3. Women, Peace and Security

 

*These Security Council topics were just suggestions. During the conference, students proposed and voted on the issues to be addressed based on what they deemed to be the most urgent issues facing the world at that time.

 

Countries

  1. Afghanistan
  2. Brazil
  3. China
  4. France
  5. India
  6. Indonesia
  7. Iran
  8. Israel
  9. Mexico
  10. Nigeria
  11. Poland
  12. Russian Federation
  13. Sudan
  14. Turkey
  15. UK
  16. USA
  17. Venezuela