Far Eastern Model United Nations will be conducted in online and offline formats
Model United Nations of the Russian Far East (MUNRFE) would like to announce its Far Eastern Model United Nations 2020 (FEMUN 2020) to be held on the Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) Campus in Vladivostok (Russia) on 15-18 May and 6-8 June 2020 in online and offline formats respectively.
FEMUN 2020 is the only MUN Conference in Russia that applies UN4MUN format – the most accurate simulation of the UN that was elaborated by the UN Department of Global Communications (previously known as the Department of Public Information).
This year, around 180 students, including approximately 110 students from BRICS countries involved in the Educational Internship Program in FEFU, will join the conference to debate in one of the following Committees: UN Security Council, UN General Assembly Second and Third Committees, and UN Economic and Social Council. Besides debates concerning politics, security, social and economic issues, the Conference schedule includes educational program prepared in cooperation with MUNRFE partners.
The program of the Model UN debates, including the Far Eastern Model United Nations 2020, is created to encourage the personal development of young people through the simulation of the real UN bodies and discussion of the most crucial problems of humanity. With the support of the institution of debates, participants improve their public speaking skills, ability to find consensus, diplomacy, leadership and of course their level of English, which is the official language of MUNRFE and its projects.
The winners of the Conference will receive an opportunity to take part in the MUNRFE Leadership Program that includes participation in an international MUN in 2020 in the Asia-Pacific region, and visits to diplomatic institutions abroad.