Committees+2012

Issues 2012


 * __General Assembly (GA __****) **

 **1st Committee (Disarmament and International Security) NATHANIEL**

- The Hague Code of Conduct Against Ballistic-Missile Proliferation

- Consolidation of the regime established by the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (Treaty of Tlatelolco)

- Strengthening of security and cooperation in the Mediterranean region

- Role of science and technology in the context of international security and disarmament

 **2nd Committee (Economic and Financial) KARIM**

- Preventing and combating corrupt practices and transfer of assets of illicit origin and returning such assets, in particular to the countries of origin

- Financing an international strategy to cope with natural and man-made disasters

- Towards a New International Economic Order

- Towards sustainable development of the Caribbean Sea for present and future generations

 **3rd Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) SHERIF**

- Working towards the elimination of all forms of intolerance and discrimination based on religion or belief

- Use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Strengthening crime prevention and criminal justice responses to violence against women

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Realizing the Millennium Development Goals for persons with disabilities towards 2015 and beyond

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **4th Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) PHILIP**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Question of Gibraltar

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Question of Guam

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Question of Turks and Caicos

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Question of the Chagos Archipelago

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **5th Committee (Administration and Budgetary) PRINCE AMIR** <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Financing of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan

<span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- <span style="color: blue; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> Financing of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti

<span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- <span style="color: blue; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> Financing of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

<span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- <span style="color: #660000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> Cooperation between the United Nations and the North African countries

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **6th Committee (Legal) MERETTE**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Promotion of durable peace and sustainable development in Africa

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- The law of trans boundary aquifers

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Responsibility of States for internationally wrongful acts

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Permanent memorial to and remembrance of the victims of slavery and the Transatlantic slave trade

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **__Security Council (SC) DALIA JEREMIE__**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- The question of Syria

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- The question of Afghanistan

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- The question of Somalia

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- The question of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **__Disarmament Commission (DC)__**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **Sub-commission 1** **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px;">CHRIS **

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- The nuclear-weapon free southern hemisphere

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Monitoring naval strength of BRIC countries (Brazil – Russian Federation – India – China)

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Transparency in armaments procurement

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Maintaining trade routes and communication lines at sea for all nations

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **Sub-commission 2 AARON**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Measures to promote security and disarmament while respecting the law of the sea

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Implementation of the Programme of Action on small arms and light weapons (SALW)

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- The question of the increasing conflict between the right to privacy and the need for national security

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **__Environment Commission (EC)__**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **Sub-commission 1 FARIDA**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Measures to prevent further degradation of coral reefs

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Measures to protect marine mammals

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Environmental pressures on Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Measures to prevent nuclear pollution as a result of natural disasters

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **Sub-commission 2 ERIKS**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Reviewing the International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation (OPRC)

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- The conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Preventing habitat loss as a consequence of sea level rise

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- The use of seas for alternative energy sources

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **__Human Rights Commission (HRC)__**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **Sub-commission 1 ZEYAD**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Measures to ensure the right to access to clean water and sanitation

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Measures to protect and promote the rights of children living and working on the streets

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Measures to prevent the use of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading punishment

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- The situation regarding human rights in Cote d’Ivoire

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **Sub-commission 2 SALAAR**

<span style="color: #660000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan

<span style="color: #660000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Measures to protect the rights of peoples affected by rising sea levels and other forms of climate change

<span style="color: #660000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Promoting the role of forensic genetics in protecting human rights

<span style="color: #660000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Measures to protect the rights of unaccompanied migrant children

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **__Special Conference on Seas and Oceans (SCSO)__**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **Sub-commission 1 MAHMOUD**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Fair and equal access to the natural resources of the oceans

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Measures to combat the growth of “ghost fishing fleets”

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- The question of sustainable fishing methods

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- The role of the UN in protecting areas of outstanding natural beauty

<span style="color: blue; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Policy Statement

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **Sub-commission 2 OMAR**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Measures to reduce the environmental impact of deep sea extraction of minerals

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Measures to improve natural disaster preparedness in LEDCs

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Giving access to sea to landlocked countries

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Redefinition of International Waters

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Policy Statements

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"> **__Advisory Panel on the Question of the Mediterranean Region (APQMR) RAFIA RUKMINI__**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Creating the Mediterranean Region as a zone of peace, stability and democracy

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Development of a more sustainable tourism in the Mediterranean Region

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Control of migration flows within the Mediterranean Region

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">- Development of water access and water management projects in the Mediterranean Region