SGMUN24: Day 3 Highlights – Debate, Expertise, and Elegance
Saturday, December 7th, marked a pivotal day at the St. Gallen Model United Nations Conference (SGMUN24). Defined by exceptional debates, insightful press conferences, and a series of expert contributions, the day highlighted the dedication and intellectual prowess of the delegates.
Expert Contributions and Guest Speakers
A central feature of the day was the invaluable input from guest speakers, whose expertise deepened the delegates' understanding of their committee topics:
Hanishha Soosai addressed the UNICEF committee, providing critical insights on the theme of protecting children and upholding their rights in conflict zones, equipping delegates with nuanced perspectives for their discussions.
Imanol Olite Crisol contributed to the European Broadcasting Union’s debate, offering key input on the suspension requirements for the Eurovision Song Contest, a timely and thought-provoking topic for this committee seeing as the next contest will be taking place in Basel, Switzerland.
Dr. Peter Collmer visited the Historical NATO and Warsaw Pact committees, bringing the events of 1968’s Prague Spring to life with his expertise. His answers to delegates’ questions on historical outcomes provided a deeper appreciation for the complexities of Cold War geopolitics.
Hannah Smidt joined the UN Security Council to advise delegates tackling the pressing and unpredictable issue of the situation in Syria. Her guidance offered clarity and direction in addressing this complex and urgent matter.
These contributions were a testament to the conference’s commitment to fostering a well-rounded and informed debate environment.
Gala Night: An Evening of Elegance
The day concluded with a Gala Night at the Pfalzkeller, where delegates exchanged their debate attire for their finest suits and dresses. This stylish evening celebrated the participants’ hard work, providing a memorable opportunity to network, relax, and enjoy the festive atmosphere in an elegant setting.
Gratitude and Reflection
We extend our heartfelt thanks to our guest speakers for their time, expertise, and commitment to enriching the SGMUN24 experience. Your contributions were instrumental in shaping the discussions and inspiring our delegates.
As we look back on this remarkable day, we celebrate the shared challenges, diverse origins, and united purpose that define the St. Gallen Model United Nations Conference. Stay tuned for the final highlights of SGMUN24!
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