OPOMUN 2023

Committees

General Assembly
(Only ecosoc & hr delegates move to ga)

ISSUES

Addressing the issue of the EU dependence on Russian oil

The issue of climate imbalance between the richer and poorer countries

Assessing the discrimination and inequity of indigenous people in north-eastern India

 

Human Rights

ISSUES

Addressing the issue of women’s rights in Iran

The use of forced labor in Qatar

Sudan: The issue of ethnic cleansing in Darfur

The question of human trafficking in Ethiopia

 

Economic & Social Council

ISSUES

Addressing the inflation in housing markets followed by the anticipated slowdown of world trade growth

Discussing the ageing population in developed countries

Minimizing industry CO2 emissions

Evaluating the rise of cryptocurrencies in developing countries

 

Security Council

ISSUES

The role of diplomacy in de-escalating the Russian-Ukrainian conflict

Evaluating the rise in tension between China and Taiwan

Assessing drug related crimes in South and Central America

The impacts of weaponization in North Korea

Controlling illicit gun trade worldwide

 

International Court of Justice

ISSUES

Legality of Use of Force (Yugoslavia v. United States of America) -1999

Antarctica (United Kingdom v. Argentina) –1956

Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. (United Kingdom v. Iran) –1952

Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment

of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) – 2022

Aegean Sea Continental Shelf (Greece v. Turkey) –1976

 

World Health Organization

ISSUES

 
The rising of depression and anxiety in young adults as a consequence of society standards
The use and control of medicinal drugs such as antibiotics
The issue of female genital mutilation
Global strategies to fight and eradicate the resurgence of polio
Addressing the health impacts of COVID-19

 

Historical Security Council

ISSUES

The impact of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the following invasion of Afghanistan(2001)

Europe’s economic revival amidst the cold war (1947)

The Suez Canal crisis(1956)

The impact of the Korean war on international affairs (1953)

Demands on Germany post WW2(1945)