Committees and Issues
The committees represented at MUNISH 2025 with the issues to be discussed will be published below. Research reports can be downloaded once available; an available research report appears as a green button right of the issue or the issue itself is underlined.
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The theme for the 34th annual MUNISH conference is Multilateralism: Building Pathways to Peace and Security.
The following issues and research reports are from our 2024 conference.
General Assembly
GA1 - International Security and Disarmament
- Combating maritime piracy and reducing
tensions in the Red SeaGA101
- Preventing and countering BioterrorismGA102
- Militarization and weaponization of outer
spaceGA103
GA3 - Social, Humanitarian and Cultural
- The question of Al in mediaGA301
- Addressing the deportation of asylum
seekers to LEDCsGA302
- The question of governments’ right to
limit civil liberties in times of conflictGA303
GA4 - Special Political and Decolonisation
- The Israeli-Palestinian conflict with
special focus on the Palestinian right of
returnGA401
- Addressing the rising tensions in the
Taiwan StraitGA402
- Protecting the integrity of democratic
electionsGA403
Special Conferences on Multilateralism: Building Pathways to Peace and Security
SPC1 - Special Conference 1
- Countering the threat of Hybrid methods
of warfareSPC101
- Tackling piracy and enhancing maritime
securitySPC102
- Reducing dependency on energy supplies
from politically unstable regionsSPC103
SPC2 - Special Conference 2
- The question of sanctionsSPC201
- Israel-Iran proxy conflictSPC202
- The question of stabilising conflict zones
via military interventionsSPC203
Commission and Councils
UNCND - United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs
- The question of legalisation of cannabisUNCND01
- Combating the issue of drug trafficking
and organised crimeUNCND02
- The question of the opioid crisisUNCND03
SC - Security Council
- The viability of the reintegration of
displaced PalestiniansSC01
- The situation in the Democratic Republic
of CongoSC02
HSC - Historical Security Council (1962)
- The Cuban Missile CrisisHSC01
- The Sino - Indian WarHSC02
FUNSC - Futuristic United Nations Security Council:
- The Palestine Israel Conflict, 2040FUNSC01
- The question of the militarisation of
artificial intelligence, 2040FUNSC02
CCPCJ - Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
- The question of decriminalising drug useCCPCJ01
- Combating opiate trade and traffickingCCPCJ02
- Establishing stricter regulations to
prevent police brutality against peaceful
demonstrationsCCPCJ03
ECOSOC - Economic and Social Council
- Mitigating unemployment caused by
digital transformation and AIECOSOC01
- Implementing measures to stimulate
economies affected by climate changeECOSOC02
- Addressing the socio-economic inequality
in education
EVC - Environment Commission
- Reducing emissions in Arctic miningEVC01
- The question of the effect of palm oil
plantations in rainforest areasEVC02
- Protecting climate refugeesEVC03
HRC - Human Rights Council
- The situation of human rights in the
Palestinian TerritoriesHRC01
- The abolishment of the death penaltyHRC02
- Protecting the right to peaceful protestHRC03
PBC - Peacebuilding Commission
- The question of KashmirPBC01
- Peacekeeping in the Democratic Republic
of CongoPBC02
Other Committees
APQ - Advisory Panel on the Question of the Red Sea (APQRS)
- The economic crisisAPQ01
- The political crisisAPQ02
- The humanitarian crisisAPQ03
G20 - Group of Twenty
- Ensuring food security and resilient
agricultural systems in the face of global
crisesG2001
- Addressing the effect of the transition
from fossil fuel dependency to renewable
energyG2002
- Tackling supply chain vulnerabilities and
global trade resilienceG2003
WHO - World Health Organization
- The question of combating increased
vaccine scepticismWHO01
- Combating antibiotic resistanceWHO02
- Tackling the pharmaceutical industry’s
monopoly powerWHO03
ICJ - International Court of Justice
- Military and Paramilitary Activities in
and against Nicaragua (Nicaragua vs.
United States of America)ICJ01