Category: Reports
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General Assembly: Key Speeches on Resolutions and Global Conflicts
— ReportsIn today’s General Assembly, intense debates focused on resolutions addressing key global issues. A central topic was the Gaza-Israel conflict, where the Russian Federation called for an end to the violence in Gaza and the West Bank. Russia criticized the USA for its strong support of Israel, accusing them of fueling war crimes through military…
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Apology to the German Delegate from the correspondent
— CommentIn my article on the HRC, I mentioned the German delegate claiming that he had attempted to collaborate on a working paper with the Chinese representative, although their policies on the topic of discussion did not align. It has been brought to my attention that this claim was not factually accurate due to a misunderstanding…
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The UNHRC’s Shameful Assault on LGBTQ+ Rights
— CommentYesterday, on October 20th, 2024, the Human Rights Committee (HRC), -the very body commissioned to protect all people, regardless of individual origin, values, beliefs, or sexual orientation- , managed to hit a new low. Out of seemingly nowhere, a resolution drafted on the topic “Measures to Prevent Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation,” which the council…
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North Korean troops readying to fight with Russia in Ukraine war
— NewsSEOUL, 18th October 2024 To support Moscow in the war against Ukraine, North Korea decided to send troops besides already supplying Russia with ammunition. An unscheduled security meeting had been called by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, which was attended by key intelligence, military and national security service officials to discuss North…
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Our guestspeaker Prof. Braun
In the year 2024 we were lucky to welcome Prof. Braun at the openingceremony. Professor Harald Braun is a person with an impactful careerwho has spent over three decades in international diplomacy, serving invarious high- ranking positions. He was Germany´s PermanentRepresentative to the United Nations from 2014 to 2017, a key role in whichhe also…
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The Committee Dinner
— ReportsOn Thursday evening, all delegates, chairs and members of the EC team met for the first time outside of the conference at the committee dinner and finally had the opportunity to get to know each other properly. After some initial reticence, the ice was quickly broken and the lively conversations during dinner centred around…
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The Opening Ceremony
— ReportsSince 2008 the MUNOG tradition has taken place every year at Goldberg-Gymnasium, without fail. Yesterday, on October 18, 2024, the 16th MUNOG conference occurred at Goldberg-Gymnasium. After this year’s team was introduced, Tabea Saile, the Secretary General, officially opened the ceremony. She explained the essence of MUNOG, delivering a speech that stood out for its…