Committees & Issues
At an IMUNA conference, each division, forum or committee, will work on several issues, these being on (current) topics relative to the chosen theme of the conference. After the committees and issues are announced, they will be displayed below. The names of our Student Officers will be added to their respective committees on this page after they have been appointed. If we receive a Research Report from a Student Officer it will get added as a download to its related issue through the use of a hyperlink.
General Assembly 1 – Disarmament and International Security (GA1)
Room 004
Chair: Zhao Xiong William Fang-chen
Deputy-Chair: Alexander Jansen-Storbacka
– Strengthening legal frameworks around private military contracting
– The weaponization of outer space
Member States GA1
General Assembly 3 – Social, Humanitarian & Cultural (GA3)
Room 003
Chair: Sevanthy Nahenthiram
Deputy-Chair: Eva de Witt
– The question of creating global legal guidelines for intelligence agencies
– Addressing the global rise of race-based ideologies and the ethics of those within national politics
Member States GA3
General Assembly 4 – Special Political & Decolonization (GA4)
Room 002
Chair: Adam Amenkour
Deputy-Chair: Lina Bouzidi
– The militarization of disputed territories
– Promoting the sovereignty of African nations regarding the export of their valuable minerals
Member States GA4
General Assembly Plenary (GAP)
Room Auditorium
President of the General Assembly (PGA): Zhao Xiong William Fang-chen
Member States GAP
Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
Room Gym
President: Merijn Brinksma
Deputy President: Amira Heussen
– The ethics and regulation of online gambling
– Reshaping the way financial aid is donated to countries in crisis to promote long-term sustainable development
– Addressing private news companies’ influence on public information access and misinformation
Member States ECOSOC
Security Council (SC)
Room 115
President: Aysha van Raaij
Deputy President: Teije de Koning
– The situation in Myanmar
– The situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
– Assuring the safe delivery of humanitarian aid in conflict zones
Member States SC
North Atlantic Council (NAC)
Room 114
President: Eddie Connor
Deputy President: Anner Montsma
– Countering Russia’s espionage operations within NATO member states
– NATO’s dependence on the United States
– Re-evaluating the effectiveness of the exclusively defensive nature of the alliance
Member States NAC
Human Rights Council (HRC)
Room 010
President: Mark Bode
Deputy President: Curtis Sofley
– Strengthening and safeguarding the autonomy of sex workers
– Ensuring safe refuge and humanitarian aid for displaced Sudanese nationals
– Corporate accountability for human rights violations and workplace incidents
Member States HRC
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Room 011
President: Ada Bengi
Deputy President: Rowan Gunay
– Re-evaluating the legalization or de-criminalization of recreative drugs
– The international stolen-car smuggling trade
– Enhancing legal and political mechanisms to counter corruption
Member States UNODC
Arab League (AL)
Room 012
President: Lara Genç
Deputy President: Adriela Furdui
– The question of the increasing foreign influence in Arab countries
– Countering terrorism in the region
– Establishing frameworks to stabilize post-conflict countries
Member States AL
European Council (EC)
Room 013
President: Lotus Veltman
Deputy President: Congqi Pan
– The question of a united European military
– The issue of foreign interest in Greenland
– Reducing economic disparities among European Union Member States through sustainable development and cohesion mechanisms
Member States EC
Historical Security Council (Date: December 1977) (HSC)
Room 116
President: Onur Vardar
Deputy President: Ruben Delissen
– The Western Sahara Crisis
– The Somali-Ethiopian war and the involvement of foreign powers in the horn of Africa
– The situation in Vietnam
Member States HSC
World Health Assembly (WHA)
Room 113
President: Evangelos Thomaidis
Deputy President: Sergio Wijnands Sanchez
– Resilience of humanitarian systems under major donor aid disruptions
– Public-health impacts of excessive social media and digital-device use
– Establishing global guidelines on the regulation of ultra-processed foods
Member States WHA
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Room 009
President: Tadhg Stockmann
Deputy President: Polina Stryzhak
– Extreme individual wealth concentration and its impact on global financial stability
– China’s Belt and Road Initiative and the associated debt crisis
– The impacts of sanctions and asset freezes on international financial stability
Member States IMF
Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)
Room 112
President: Thomas Rusting
Deputy President: Isa van Tilburg
– Urban design, policing strategies, and public-space policy to improve women’s safety
– Countering female genital mutilation
– Establishing multisectoral support systems to help women leave abusive domestic environments
Member States CSW
