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Arenas of Diplomacy

7 committees, from first-timer to seasoned diplomat. Read the topics, pick your arena, and come prepared.

Oct 30–31Conference dates
7Committees
RiyadhSaudi Arabia

ICC

International Criminal Court

Advanced

Trial of the Homelander

What delegates will debate

Prosecutors and defense counsel argue whether Homelander is criminally responsible under international law.

What the topic is about

A courtroom-style trial focused on evidence, witness testimony, legal arguments, and the final verdict.

Procedure

Opening of CourtOpening StatementsWitness testimony, cross-examination & evidence presentationJudicial questions (if needed)Closing StatementsJudges deliberate and announce the verdict

NATO

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Advanced

Coordinating International Responses to Cyber Warfare and Attacks on Critical Infrastructure

What delegates will debate

Delegates coordinate military, intelligence, and diplomatic responses to major cyberattacks.

What the topic is about

Focuses on collective defense, cybersecurity, deterrence, and alliance cooperation.

Procedure

Opening speechesModerated caucusesUnmoderated caucusesDraft CommuniquéVoting (or Chair Discussion)

UNSC

United Nations Security Council

Intermediate

Addressing Territorial Disputes and Maintaining Stability in the South China Sea

What delegates will debate

Delegates negotiate solutions to territorial disputes while preventing military escalation.

What the topic is about

Focuses on international security, maritime law, diplomacy, and regional stability.

Procedure

Opening speechesModerated caucusesUnmoderated caucusesDraft ResolutionVoting (or Chair Discussion)

UN Women

UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women

Beginner

Protecting Women from Online Harassment and Gender-Based Digital Violence

What delegates will debate

Delegates discuss how governments and technology companies can better protect women online.

What the topic is about

Focuses on cyberbullying, online abuse, reporting systems, and digital safety.

Procedure

Opening speechesModerated caucusesUnmoderated caucusesDraft ResolutionVoting (or Chair Discussion)

SOCHUM

Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee

Beginner

Discussing the Inhumane Laws in North Korea

What delegates will debate

Delegates examine human rights concerns and recommend international responses.

What the topic is about

Focuses on civil liberties, humanitarian concerns, and international accountability.

Procedure

Opening speechesModerated caucusesUnmoderated caucusesDraft ResolutionVoting (or Chair Discussion)

Ad Hoc

Ad Hoc Committee

Advanced

Topic to be released

What delegates will debate

Delegates receive the topic on the day and must adapt with no prior preparation.

What the topic is about

The topic is sealed until the conference — expect the unexpected.

Procedure

Opening speechesModerated caucusesUnmoderated caucusesDraft ResolutionVoting (or Chair Discussion)

Crisis

Crisis Committee

Advanced

Topic to be released

What delegates will debate

Delegates respond in real time to escalating crisis updates as the situation develops.

What the topic is about

Fast-paced directives and rapid decision-making under pressure.

Procedure

Opening speechesModerated caucusesUnmoderated caucusesDraft ResolutionVoting (or Chair Discussion)

Ad Hoc and Crisis topics stay sealed until the conference — that’s the point. Follow @aurelia.mun26 for the reveal.

Chairs Announcing Soon

Topics are live — the chairs behind each dais are revealed closer to the conference.

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