Introduction to Historical Commissions of Inquiry

by | Aug 14, 2019

Commissions of Inquiry conduct in-depth investigations into conflicts and disputes. The United Nations Security Council establishes each Commission of Inquiry individually via a resolution. Commissions of inquiry are tasked with providing reports that clarify the...

Introduction to the Security Councils

by | Aug 14, 2019

The Security Council’s primary responsibility is maintaining international peace and security. It has the power to employ United Nations peacekeepers and direct action against threats to the peace. Fifteen Members sit on the Security Council, including five Permanent...

ECOSOC Rules of Procedure

by | Aug 11, 2019

1.0 Administrative 1.1 The Secretariat. The Secretariat consists of the volunteer staff members of American Model United Nations (AMUN). 1.2 Rules Committee. The President of the General Assembly, the Senior Vice President(s) of the General Assembly, the Director of...

International Court of Justice

by | Apr 28, 2019

The International Court of Justice (ICJ), sometimes referred to as the World Court, is the primary judicial organ of the United Nations. It sits in The Hague, Netherlands and is composed of fifteen independent Justices from around the world. The ICJ is the only court...

The International Press Delegation

by | Apr 20, 2019

The International Press Delegation (IPD) is a unique simulation that allows students to fill the role of reporters as they work to produce AMUN’s Conference newspaper, the AMUN Chronicle, and keep participants informed about the functions of the United Nations. While...

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