Honorable Prospectus Delegates,
Dear Friends,
The United Nations Youth and Student Association of Austria -
Academic Forum for
Foreign Affairs (UNYSA-AUSTRIA-AFA) invites you to step into the footsteps of
the worlds leaders and be part of a great event for five days:
Vienna International Model United Nations (VIMUN)
2 - 6 August 2009
United Nations Office at Vienna, Austria, Europe
A United Nations simulation conference for students and young
graduates from 18
to 35 years from all over the world.
The whole conference will take place at the United Nations Office at Vienna
which celebrates its 30-year-anniversary this year and which gives you the
chance to enjoy a unique and realistic atmosphere like nowhere else in the
world.
Take the opportunity, take the position of a decision making diplomat and
discuss urgent global matters which concern all of us every day. Meet people
from more than 40 different nations, learn how to reach a consensus, work
together to find possible answers to challenging questions of our
time and find
new friends from around the world.
The VIMUN 2009 simulates 7 UN bodies and organizations to the
following topics:
1)Security Council (SC)
Decision on an urgent political crisis
2)Human Rights Council (HRC)
"Human Rights of Migrant Workers"
3)United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
"Corruption Prevention to Foster Small and Medium Sized Enterprise
Development"
4)International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
"Ground Water Resource Exploitation through Isotope Techniques"
5)Commission on Population and Development (CPD)
"The Effect of HIV/ AIDS on the Population in Sub-Saharan Africa"
6)International Maritime Organization (IMO)
"Measures to Prevent Piracy at Sea"
7)Security Council Committee established pursuant to Resolution 1267 (1999)
concerning Al-Qaida and the Taliban and associated Individuals and Entities;
also known as "The Al- Qaida and Taliban Sanction Committee (SCC)"
"From Terrorist Threats to Attacks: Measures to Increase Awareness to Enable
Effective Prevention"
But negotiating is not all. Vienna is a beautiful historic city with a long
tradition in international conferences. Enjoy wonderful receptions at the City
Hall hosted by the Mayor of Vienna or at the Diplomatic Academy of
Vienna. Work
during the day and celebrate in the evening.
Be part of an extraordinary experience and enjoy one of the most prestigious
youth conferences in the world!
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
http:/
www.vimun.org
Yours sincerely,
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Mathias STEINHAUSER
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Secretary General
Vienna International Model United Nations (VIMUN)
organized by the
United Nations Youth and Student Association of Austria -
Academic Forum for Foreign Affairs - Austria (UNYSA-AUSTRIA)
mailto:
vimun@afa.at
http://www.vimun.org
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Office:
Johannesgasse 2/2/32
A-1010 WIEN
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