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Future Delegate,
It
is
our
sincere
pleasure
to
invite
you
to
the
2011
Model
United
Nations
conference,
hosted
by
the
University
of
Northern
British
Columbia
and
the
City
of
Prince
George.
Delegates
are
being
drawn
from
a
pool
that
includes
all
of
Northern
BC.
The
purpose
of
the
conference
is
to
educate
our
future
leaders
in
the
art
of
politics,
debate
and
international
diplomacy,
while
promoting
post
secondary
education
in
all
faculties.
Of
course
it
goes
without
saying
that
the
main
goal
is
to
have
fun
in
a
safe
and
supportive
environment!
The
conference
takes
place
on
April
1-‐3,
2011
and
is
located
within
our
Prince
George
campus
grounds.
Delegations
from
outside
of
Prince
George
will
be
responsible
for
their
own
lodging
(although
a
group
rate
may
be
possible).
The
conference
staff
will
provide
all
meals
except
breakfast,
including
a
grand
opening
dinner
catered
by
the
University.
The
registration
fee
does
not
include
lodging
or
any
other
miscellaneous
costs
associated
with
travel.
This
amount
MUST
be
received
prior
to
attending
the
conference.
Early
registration
will
be
March
3rd,
and
late
registration
will
be
accepted
until
March
29th.
Please
note
that
this
is
non
refundable.
Delegates
are
encouraged
to
register
at
the
earliest
possible
date
in
order
to
have
first
choice
of
country
assignments
and
receive
delegate
preparation
packages.
Registration
fees
are
as
follows:
1) Nuclear Disarmament
2) Food Security
Delegates are expected to come to the conference with a basic knowledge of these three topics.
Attached
to
this
letter
are
two
forms,
which
must
be
completed
and
returned
for
the
delegate
to
be
considered.
(1)The
parent/legal
guardian
of
the
attending
delegate
must
sign
the
waiver
and
permission
form,
attaching
all
relevant
forms
of
payment.
(2)The
Delegation
form
contains
of
a
list
of
countries
that
will
be
“attending”
the
upcoming
conference.
Information
regarding
the
selection
process
can
be
found
on
the
form.
The
earlier
the
delegate
sends
in
his/her
forms,
the
better
chance
of
getting
his/her
preferred
portfolio.
Any
questions
about
the
conference
proceedings
and
educational
information
can
be
directed
towards
the
UNBC
High
School
Model
United
Nations
Conference
Team
(unbcmun@gmail.com).
Financial or registration questions can be directed to Stephanie Leong (leong@unbc.ca)
List
of
UN
Countries
To
Select
From:
Afghanistan
Italy
Albania
Japan
Argentina
Lebanon
Australia
Mexico
Austria
Mozambique
Azerbaijan
Myanmar
Bangladesh
Nepal
Belgium
Netherlands
Bolivia
Nigeria
Bosnia
and
Herzegovina
Norway
Brazil
Pakistan
Canada
Philippines
Chile
Poland
China
Republic
of
Korea
(South)
Cuba
Russia
Democratic
People’s
Republic
of
Korea
(North)
Rwanda
Denmark
Serbia
Egypt
Singapore
Finland
South
Africa
France
Sudan
Gabon
Sweden
Germany
Turkey
Georgia
Uganda
Greece
Ukraine
Haiti
United
Kingdom
of
Great
Britain/Northern
Ireland
Iceland
United
States
of
America
Iran
Vietnam
Iraq
Yemen
Israel
Zimbabwe
*
*
*
*
*
Please
submit
all
completed
registration
forms
to
(only
completed
forms
will
be
accepted):
UNBC
Model
UN
Club
c/o
NUGSS
3333
University
Way
Prince
George
BC
V2N
4Z9
Payment
can
be
made
by
cheque
or
cash
only
–
they
may
be
submitted
by
an
individual
delegate,
but
collective
payments
from
each
school
delegation
are
appreciated.
Delegate
Registration
Form
2011
Please
answer
all
questions
legibly.
DELEGATE
INFORMATION
Last
Name:
..............................................First
Name:
.
...........................................................................
I,
__________________________________,
hereby
give
permission
for
my
son
or
daughter
to
attend
the
University
of
Northern
British
Columbia’s
Model
United
Nations
Conference
from
April
1-‐3,
2011.