Gdańsk Model United Nations
Gdańsk, Poland · high-school
Summary
The Gdańsk Model United Nations conference is an educational simulation designed for high school students, offering an immersive experience in international diplomacy. Hosted in Gdańsk, the event provides a platform for young delegates to engage with global issues, develop their negotiation skills, and gain a deeper understanding of the United Nations system. Participants will step into the roles of diplomats, representing various countries and working collaboratively to address complex challenges facing the international community.
Country perspectives
Where the most-relevant 9 countries stand on the dominant committee topic. Click through for the full country dossier.
Advocates for democratic values and international cooperation, often emphasizing human rights and economic liberalization.
Role: As a permanent member of the Security Council and a major global power, the USA frequently plays a leading role in shaping international discourse and policy, particularly on security and economic issues.
Prioritizes national sovereignty and non-interference in internal affairs, while expanding its global economic and political influence.
Role: A permanent member of the Security Council, China's stance on international issues often reflects its economic development goals and its emphasis on a multipolar world order.
Emphasizes national security interests and a multipolar world, often challenging Western-led international norms.
Role: As a permanent member of the Security Council, Russia's perspective is critical in discussions concerning international peace and security, often advocating for state sovereignty.
Supports multilateralism and international law, often aligning with Western allies on security and human rights issues.
Role: A permanent member of the Security Council, the GBR contributes significantly to discussions on global governance, human rights, and security, often through its historical diplomatic networks.
Promotes European integration, multilateralism, and humanitarian intervention, with a strong emphasis on cultural diplomacy.
Role: As a permanent member of the Security Council, FRA is a key player in international diplomacy, often advocating for strong UN action and humanitarian principles.
Strong proponent of European cooperation, multilateralism, and sustainable development, with a focus on peacebuilding.
Role: A major economic power in Europe, DEU plays a significant role in international economic and environmental discussions, often advocating for collaborative solutions.
Advocates for a multipolar world order, non-alignment, and addressing global inequalities, while pursuing its own economic growth.
Role: As a large and rapidly developing nation, IND's perspective is crucial on issues of global development, climate change, and international security, often representing the Global South.
Promotes South-South cooperation, environmental protection, and a reform of global governance institutions.
Role: A leading voice in Latin America, BRA is influential in discussions on climate change, sustainable development, and regional stability.
Advocates for African unity, human rights, and addressing historical injustices, often through multilateral forums.
Role: As a prominent African nation, ZAF plays a key role in discussions concerning development, peace, and security on the African continent and in the broader Global South.
Why this edition matters in 2026
Key topics & committees
- topic specific research
Delegates must engage in in-depth research on their assigned committee topics to understand the nuances, historical context, and potential solutions, ensuring they can contribute meaningfully to debates.
Glossary entry → - how committees work
Understanding the procedural rules and dynamics of Model UN committees is fundamental for effective participation, allowing delegates to navigate debates, propose resolutions, and build consensus efficiently.
Glossary entry → - economic data country research
Utilizing economic data is crucial for delegates to accurately represent their country's interests and formulate policy positions that are grounded in realistic economic considerations and global trends.
Glossary entry → - research non state actors
In many contemporary global issues, understanding the roles and influences of non-state actors is essential for crafting comprehensive and effective resolutions, requiring delegates to research beyond traditional state-centric perspectives.
Glossary entry →
How to prepare
Schedule & deadlines
Conference
Nov 20, 2026 – Nov 22, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
What is the eligibility level for participants at Gdańsk Model United Nations?
The Gdańsk Model United Nations conference is specifically designed for high-school level participants.
Where is the Gdańsk Model United Nations conference held?
The conference takes place in the city of Gdańsk.
Last verified May 27, 2026 · Source: mymun.com
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