MUNRFE representatives at WIMUN 2018
On February 8-11, MUNRFE Executive Director, Ms. Elena Kiseleva, Vice-President of Vladivostok Club, Ms. Alexandra Kosyreva and the Chairman of MUNRFE Governing Council, Mr. Vitaly Savenkov have successfully accomplished their duties as a part of Secretariat at World Federation of the United Nations Associations (WFUNA) International MUN (WIMUN) 2018 in New York, USA. For the first time in MUNRFE history, its representative, Ms. Elena Kiseleva, became a member of the Senior Secretariat, in particular – Under-Secretary-General for General Assembly Affairs and Conference Management. In turn, having completed a competitive international selection process Mr. Vitaly Savenkov and Ms. Alexandra Kosyreva were appointed as a Security Council Director (University) and a Secretary of the General Assembly Committee (High School) respectively.
This year WIMUN gathered more than 1000 participants of the most diverse cultures and nationalities. The agenda of the conference was devoted to the topic of “Culture of Peace”. WIMUN is a conference that represents the most accurate UN simulation in the world. The conference is implemented with the application of WIMUN approach, derived from the UN4MUN concept developed by the United Nations Department of Public Information. MUNRFE representatives have been involved in a variety of UN4MUN activities, which include UN4MUN Workshop 2014 in Tokyo attended by Mr. Savenkov and Ms. Kiseleva; WIMUN New York 2015 and WIMUN India 2016 attended by Mr. Savenkov as GA Secretary and SC Director respectively. Furthermore, Ms. Elena Kiseleva and Ms. Victoria Yavorskaya performed the duties of Secretaries at WIMUN New York 2017, followed by further selection of Ms. Kiseleva to perform the role of the Lead Trainer at WFUNA Youth Camp Korea 2017 and SC Director at WEMUN Expo in Beijing 2017.
MUNRFE warmly congratulates Mr. Savenkov, Ms. Kiseleva and Ms. Kosyreva on the successful implementation of WIMUN 2018.