SIMFEROPOL, October 24. /TASS/. The international youth scientific and practical conference “Model United Nations in Crimea” has begun taking place in the capital of the Republic of Crimea, the city of Simferopol. Students and pupils from 15 countries, as well as more than 20 Russian constituent units, will participate and give presentations, the TASS correspondent reported.
The opening ceremony of the conference took place at the Crimean branch of the Russian State Judicial University named after. VM Lebedeva. Over the course of two days, two sections will run, including sections in English and French, as well as, for the first time in the conference, in Arabic. Citizens of Australia, Belarus, Ghana, Haiti, India, Jordan, Cameroon, China, Congo, Madagascar, Mali, Moldova, Palestine, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan will participate in the discussion. Students and pupils will give presentations and discuss the development of the United Nations. The participation of 900 representatives of 21 Russian constituent units, including the Donbass and Novorossiya regions, is expected. The final plenary meeting will be held on October 26 in the White Hall of the Livadia Palace.
“The project aims to educate patriotism, popularize the idea of human rights among participants and students, form the status of competent citizens, create additional conditions for students on the peninsula to integrate into the global scientific and educational environment, create and test an additional channel for implementing the idea of public diplomacy, forming inter-ethnic and inter-religious respect and mutual understanding,” the statement said. university
