Churkin Moscow International Model United Nations 2024

On April 15 at 11:00 a.m. the Conference Hall of MGIMO will host the Solemn Opening Ceremony of the Churkin Moscow International Model UN 2024. This year the conference will welcome over 1000 delegates from 57 regions of the Russian Federation and 45 countries of the world!

The Model United Nations is an international student conference and role-playing game, where participants reproduce the work of the UN bodies.Model UN participants – delegates and observers – act as official representatives of UN member states who have travelled to the conference to discuss issues on their committee’s agenda.

The event is organized by MGIMO University, the UN Association of Russia, the UNESCO Department, and the Department of Diplomacy, with the support of the UN Information Centre in Moscow, and it is the largest student conference of its kind in Russia and Eastern Europe.

The Solemn Opening Ceremony of C-MIMUN 2024 will feature welcome speeches from Rector of MGIMO A.Torkunov, Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council K.Kosachev, Chairman of the LDPR Party, Head of LDPR faction in the State Duma, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs, Chairman of the Board of the International Public Foundation “Russian Peace Foundation” L.Slutsky, Director of the Department of International Organizations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia P.Ilyichev, Director of the UN Information Centre in Moscow V.Kuznetsov, and the spouse of the distinguished diplomat V.Churkin. Representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, the Federation Council of Russia, the State Duma of Russia, members of the UNA-Russia Central Board, and the leadership of MGIMO will attend the Opening Ceremony of the C-MIMUN 2024.