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PORGMUN 2017
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PORGMUN 2017

PORGMUN 2017

Details

Dates

Thursday, April 6, 2017 - Sunday, April 9, 2017

Location

Prague, Czechia

Expected Delegates

216 delegates

Registration Fee

1$25

Application Deadline

Thursday, April 6, 2017

About

PORGMUN is a four-day conference simulating the real United Nations, its structure and modus operandi. This year’s conference will be hosting eleven committees, including the Security Council, the African Union and the International Court of Justice, each with its own topics and themes. As a delegate, you will represent your country’s stance and opinions in the debates.

Organizers

BL

Barbora Lišková

Head of Registration

LK

Leah Koutná

Head of Registration

NJ

Natálie Jirásková

Student Chief Officer

SD

Sára Davidová

Deputy Secretary-General

SO

Simon Olmer

Deputy PGA

Committees

World Health Organisation (WHO)

Topic

Creating universal morality guidelines for research in the field of genetic modification of human embryos.

Capacity
23 delegates
Difficulty
Beginner
Legal Committee (LC)

Topic

R2P: Responsibility to Protect – the Past and the Future of International Efforts to Prevent Mass Atrocities.

Capacity
23 delegates
Difficulty
Beginner
Sustainable Development Committee (SDC)

Topic

Sustainable agricultural and agronomic innovation for food self-sufficiency of LDCs.

Capacity
24 delegates
Difficulty
Beginner
Human Rights Council (HRC)

Topic

Debating on freedom of religious expression in nations affected by terror attacks and/or threats.

Capacity
20 delegates
Difficulty
Beginner
Special Political and Decolonization Committee (SPDC)

Topic

Kurdistan: solving the issue of the largest nation without a sovereign territory.

Capacity
20 delegates
Difficulty
Beginner
Security Council (SC)

Topic

Settling the South China Sea Dispute

Capacity
15 delegates
Difficulty
Beginner
Historical Security Council (HSC)

Topic

Cuban Missile Crisis: mediating a sustainable and mutually beneficial approach to protect peace and security

Capacity
15 delegates
Difficulty
Beginner
African Union (AU)

Topic

Strengthening African states by regionally shifting towards an export-based industrial economy, focusing specifically on disadvantaged land-locked states.

Capacity
21 delegates
Difficulty
Beginner
Special Conference on Energetics (SCE)

Topic

Carbon offsetting and other innovative methods of reducing emissions while staying competitive.

Capacity
20 delegates
Difficulty
Beginner
Drugs and Crime Committee (DCC)

Topic

Reevaluating the war on drugs and updating international legislation on illegal substances.

Capacity
23 delegates
Difficulty
Beginner
International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Topic

Three cases from different branches of international law (members of the court will take on different roles for each case)

Capacity
12 delegates
Difficulty
Beginner