IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

In regards to the COVID-19 situation, the conference will be organized with strict adherence to the official pandemic measures.
More information about the specific details of the conference format will be known in early May. We’d like to remind interested participants that the previous conference included in person Committee work, while the plenary sessions were in a mixed format.

DATES
• Preparation of the BIMUN conference: 15 December -  February 2021
• Application of participants: 20 February – 31 March 2021
• Preparation of selected participants: 1 April – 10 May 2021
• BIMUN 2021 Conference: 19 – 23 May 2021

                                                  AGENDA for the BIMUN 2021 Conference:

Wednesday, May 19 
17.00 – 18.30: BIMUN Training session (preparation of participants)

Thursday, May 20
09.45 – 10.00: Registration of the participants (BIMUN Committee Halls)
10.00 – 11.30: Opening Plenary session BIMUN 2021: guest speakers - Topic "Multilateralism and solidarity: being ready for the unexpected"          
11.30 – 14.00: Committee Sessions
* SECURITY COUNCIL - Situation in Western Sahara
* HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL - Combating Human trafficking
* UNFPA Executive Board - Facing the New Challenges of an Ageing World
* SECURITY COUNCIL CRISIS COMMITTEE (University students)  - Deteriorating security situation in the Persian Gulf
* SECURITY COUNCIL CRISIS COMMITTEE (High School students) - Conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan
* GENERAL ASSEMBLY III COMMITTEE (High School students) - Impacts of Digital Technology on Democracy
* UNEA (High School students) - Negative impacts of deforestation on the environment

Friday, May 21
10.00 – 11.00: Plenary session: Guest speaker from UNFPA: "Towards a world with equal opportunities and rights for all (#LeaveNoOneBehind)"
11.00 – 14.00: Committee Sessions - General debate
14.30 – 16.00: Lunch
16.00 – 17.00: Informal consultations – drafting the resolution (lobbying)
17.00 – 19.00: Committee Sessions: Substantive debate

Saturday, May 22
10.00 – 14.00: Committees Sessions:
    • Substantive debate
    • Consideration of the draft resolutions
    • Time for individual meetings aimed at finalizing the draft resolutions
    • Adopting the Resolution
    • Evaluation form; end of committees session.
14.00 - 16.00: Lunch
16:00 - 20:00: Free time
20.00 – 23.00: Farewell dinner, BIMUN Diplomats Ball

Sunday, May 23 
11.00 – 12.00: BIMUN Plenum - Guest speaker from UN Country Team: "United Nations Response to COVID-19 (#RecoverBetterTogether)"
12.00 – 13.00: BIMUN General Assembly: presentation of committee resolutions,
                          Closing of the BIMUN 2021 Conference and best delegate announcements