14th Conference 2011

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Programme

Wednesday            

19 October

10.00-13.00

Acropolis – guided tour, followed by a walk through Plaka, the old part of Athens; cost: about 15 Euros for advisors, free for students with students’ identity cards (optional, register per email or fax), meeting point metro station Acropolis at 10.oo o’clock

15.00-17.00

Chair workshop at GSA (mandatory for all Student Officers)

18.30-19.30

Early Registration at Hotel President (optional, for out of town participants; meet your DSAMUN organizers)

20.30-23.00

Dinner for Advisors in Plaka (optional, at own expenses, ca. 20 Euros), meeting point at the metro station “Monastiraki”

 

Thursday

 

20 October

08.00

Shuttle buses leave from Hotel President for GSA

08.30-09.30

Registration (Foyer)

08.30-10.00

Lobbying

09.30-09.45

Ambassadors Meeting (Auditorium)

09.30-10.00

Advisors Meeting (Atrium)

09.45-10.30

Seating (Auditorium)

10.30-12.00

General Assembly: Official Opening Ceremony

12.00-13.00

General Assembly: Opening Speeches

12.00-18.00

SC, ECOSOC, Special Conference, ICJ and Youth Assembly in session

13.00-14.00

Lunch

14.00-15.30

General Assembly: Opening Speeches

15.00-18.00

Approval Panel in operation

15.30-18.00

Lobbying, final Draft of Resolutions

18.00

Buses leave for Hotel President from GSA parking site close to “Avenue” shopping mall

 

Friday

 

21 October

08.00

Shuttle buses leave from Hotel President for GSA

08.30-10.00

Lobbying

08.30-15.00

Approval Panel in operation

10.00-12.30

Committees, SC and ICJ in session

12.30-13.15

Lunch

13.15-13.30

Group photo (all together)

13.30-17.00

Committees, SC and ICJ in session

17.00

Buses leave for Hotel President

09.00-13.00

Optional for Advisors (register per email or fax): Excursion to ancient Corinth in the Peloponnese, famous historical site which played a major role in the missionary work of the Apostle Paul, free

 

Saturday

 

22 October

08.30

Shuttle buses leave from Hotel President for GSA

09.00-11.00

Committees in session

09.00-15.00

SC, ECOSOC, Special Conference , ICJ and Youth Assembly in session

11.00-15.00

General Assembly in session

12.00-14.00

Lunch available, no adjournment of GA

15.00-17.00

Closing Ceremony

17.00-17.30

Reception

18.00

Buses leave for Hotel President

09.00-13.00

Optional for Advisors: Excursion to the new Acropolis Museum (entrance fee), transfer and guided tour free

For Saturday night we will again try and organize a party. Participation is at own risk and cost (15 Euros, tickets only in advance), and you have to be there early (around 21.00 h).

 

Sunday 

 

23 October

Excursion to Nafplion/Mycenae (optional, register per email or fax)

 






Agenda DSAMUN 2011

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ( GA )
Political Committee

  • Securing borders against migrants
  • The question of Sudan and South Sudan
  • Territorial disputes in the Arctic

Disarmament and International Security Committee

  • Measures to uphold the authority of the 1925 Geneva protocol
  • The situation in Pakistan
  • Global Zero – a world without nuclear weapons

Social and Humanitarian Committee

  • Missing children in industrialised nations
  • The multifaceted image of women in modern society
  • The elimination of all forms of intolerance and discrimination based on religion or belief

Environmental and Cultural Committee

  • Towards the acceptance of the world’s indigenous people
  • The relentless pursuit of extreme energy
  • The promotion of ecotourism for poverty eradication and environment protection

SECURITY COUNCIL ( SC )

  • The situation on the Korean Peninsula
  • The situation in the Middle East
  • Preventing and Eliminating Bioterrorism

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL ( ECOSOC )

  • The growing role of Turkey
  • The future of Europe
  • Flexibility for TRIPS member states in circumventing patent rights for better access to essential medicines
  • The international significance of the BRICS states
  • Rising food prices and their effect on LEDCs

SPECIAL CONFERENCE ON THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF PRESS AND MEDIA FREEDOM

  • Wikileaks and the freedom of the press
  • The dangers of social networks
  • The concentration of media ownership
  • The problem of state censorship in China
  • The protection of media personnel

YOUTH ASSEMBLY

  • Action paper I on cities of today, cities of tomorrow
  • Action paper II on obesity and malnutrition among young people


INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE ( ICJ )

  • Serbia vs. Croatia