Thursday, August 19, 2010

Committees and Agendas

This is going to be pretty basic, nothing of the class that my predecessor had *sniff sniff*...

Disarmament Committee:
  1. Fall of weapons into the hands of terrorist organizations.
  2. Iran and North Korea's nuclear program and their erratic nature in negotiations.
  3. Regulation of sale of weapons across international borders.
Environment Commission (UNEP):
  1. Sustainable ways to conserve and equitably share biological diversity for development, maintaining and enhancing the beneficial services provided by natural ecosystems.
  2. Post-Copenhagen strategy adoption for climate change.
  3. Marine pollution cause, effects and solution (oil spills, water pollution, etc)
Human Rights Commission (HRC):
  1. The rights of non-Islamic countries to discuss the Sharia laws and their Jurisdiction in the HRC.
  2. Protection and rehabilitation of civilians (refugees) in war torn areas.
  3. Issue of the use of children as child militia or as objects of trade.
Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC):
  1. Euro zone crisis - fall of the Euro.
  2. Millenium Development Goals - reduction of poverty by 2015.
  3. Food crisis and solution.
Security Council (UNSC):
  1. Evaluation of the situation in Cyprus.
  2. Israel-Palestine conflict and Middle East volatility: current developments including Israel's blockade of the Gaza strip and the increasing tensions between Turkey, Israel and Iran.
  3. The increasing threat of terrorism to international security.

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