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The document outlines a training session for the Model United Nations (MUN) at St. Kabir Public School, covering topics such as the purpose of the United Nations, MUN procedures, and committee structures. It provides details on formal and informal sessions, rules for speeches, types of motions and points, and the importance of respectful conduct. The session aims to educate students on diplomacy and international relations through active participation in MUN simulations.

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TRAINING SESSION

By Viranchi Jogpal
ST. KABIR
PUBLIC
SCHOOL

MODEL
UNITED
NATIONS
Index of PPT
◦1. About UN
◦2. Introduction to MUN
◦3. Committees of SKPS MUN
◦4. Procedures
◦5. Formal and Informal Session
◦6. Doubts
About United Nations
◦ The United Nations – intergovernmental organisation
◦ purpose – maintain international peace and security, develop friendly
relations among nations
◦ achieve international cooperation
◦ a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
◦ Total member states – 193 nations
INTRODUCTION TO
MODEL UNITED
NATIONS
◦MUN - Educational simulation in which students can learn
about :
◦Diplomacy
◦International relations
◦and United Nations

◦At an MUN conference, students work as the representative


of a country, organization, or person, and must solve a
problem with other delegates from around the world
1. CONVENTIONAL
2. UNCONVENTIONAL
Two types of committees
COMMITTEES OF SKPS MUN
1. UNGA DISEC – C
2. UNHRC – C
3. AIPPM – UC
RESEARCH ABOUT
PORTFOLIO AND
AGENDA
RULES &
PROCEDURES
Rules and Procedures
◦1. Formal Session
◦A) GSL

◦2. Informal Session


◦A) moderated caucus
◦B) unmoderated caucus
◦GSL Time :
◦Speakers time : 90 seconds
◦First tap – 60 seconds
◦Second tap – 90 seconds

◦1. Country’s stance


◦2. General speech related to agenda
◦3. Can be written in advance
◦4. Non- exhaustive list
HOW TO WRITE A
GSL SPEECH ?
Writing a speech :
1. Knowledge of details
2. Focus on agenda
3. Represent country’s stance
4. Make it interesting
5. Adhere to time limit
6. Keep facts in check
7. Be respectful
8. Edit and format
INFORMAL DEBATE
Moderated Caucus
◦Individual speakers time :
◦Max – 60 seconds
◦Min – 30 seconds

Total speakers time :


Max – 20 minutes
Min – 10 minutes
☆ individual speakers time has to be divisible by total time
TIPS FOR INFORMAL
SESSION
RECAP OF TWO
SESSIONS
WHAT ARE
MOTIONS?
Types of Motions
◦ 1. Motion to Appeal
◦ 2. Motion to set speakers time
◦ 3. Motion to adjourn session
◦ 4. Motion to adjourn meeting
◦ 5. Motion for mod/unmod
◦ 6. Motion to establish agenda

◦ No fluctuations / flexibility in the language of motions


Sample of Motion
The delegate of “country” would
like to raise a motion to suspend
formal debate and move into
moderated caucus with individual
speakers time of 60 seconds for a
total time of 20 minutes.
WHAT ARE POINTS?
Types of Points
◦1. Point of Order

◦2. Point of Personal Privilege

◦3. Point of Information

◦4. Point of Parliamentary Inquiry


SYSTEM OF YIELDS
1. Yield to floor/ POI

2. Yield to another delegate

3. Yield to the Chair


SYSTEM OF CHITS
◦1. To the EB
◦2. To another delegate
◦3. To another delegate via EB

◦Substantive Chits :
◦>> Related to current topic
◦>> content based
◦>> quality over quantity
◦>> extra information
RIGHT TO REPLY
Delegate whose country´s
national integrity or sovereignty
has been contested, may require
Right of Reply. The Chairpersons
may decide to give a certain
time limit to the Delegate to
respond and to rule whether the
Right of Reply is in order. The
decision of the Chairs is not
subject to appeal.
LOBBYING
VOTING PROCESS
WHAT IS QUORUM ?
DOCUMENTATION
CODE OF
CONDUCT
◦1. Polite and respectful behavior at
all times
◦2. Punctuality
◦3. Adhere to ROPs
◦4. Respect the Chair
◦5. Maintain the decorum of the
Committee
DOUBT SESSION
THANK YOU!

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