Guide Book To Asia Youth International Model United
Guide Book To Asia Youth International Model United
Guide Book To Asia Youth International Model United
Thank you for joining Asia Youth International Model United Nations (AYIMUN) 2017. As
committees of this event, we would like to give a warm welcome to all delegates of this
event, to Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.
Each of us participating in this event came from different parts of five continents across the
globe. Each of us came from different background, cultures, and identity. The different
between us make us proud to be who we are today, and this event also has a big purpose in
order to unite all youths across the globe to expand worldwide networking, and enhancing
negotiations as well as diplomatic skills. Furthermore, the vision of this event is to
empowering youths around the world about diplomacy, negotiation and the global issues.
Empowering youth leaders can be done by enhancing your global networking. Throughout
the AYIMUN event, you will have the chance to enhance your global networking by
attending the conference and involve on the discussion upon topics in each councils.
Otherwise, you will get an opportunity to enjoy and visit tourism places in Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia.
There is not a word that can describe of how fortunate we are as committee of Asia Youth
International Model United Nations (AYIMUN) 2017. We hope that you will all continue
your support for AYIMUN, so that we can continue to empower more leaders and young
diplomat around the world. We hope we all can be friends and create good relationship, after
this event. We will be happy to welcome you in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Cover
1. Background ............................................................................................... 1
2. Purpose of the event ................................................................................. 2
3. The Overview of Asia Youth International MUN 2017 ............................. 3
4. Terms and Condition of AYIMUN 2017 .................................................... 4
5. Conference Venue ..................................................................................... 6
6. Council overview ....................................................................................... 7
7. Asia Youth International Symposium ...................................................... 9
8. Series of Event .......................................................................................... 10
9. Participants................................................................................................ 17
10. Payment Details ........................................................................................ 17
11. Dress Code ................................................................................................ 19
12. Awards ...................................................................................................... 20
Closing ................................................................................................................. 21
GREETING FROM SECRETARY GENERAL
MUHAMMAD RIZAL SAANUN (Secretary General)
Wednesday, 27th September 2017
Dear Delegates,
We are very happy to welcome all of you as our respected delegates in our first international
annual agenda, Asia Youth International Model United Nations Conference (AYIMUN)
2017. This conference will be held in Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This
conference will open the opportunity to young leaders around the globe to exercise, improve,
and also implement their negotiation and diplomacy skills with different topics and
committees. This year, AYIMUN emerges as one of the international Model UN agenda that
aim to advocate youth across nation to develop their critical thinking, strong analysis, debate,
networking, as well as diplomatic skill with different atmosphere and amazing venue and
place.
AYIMUN 2017 invites all delegates around the globe from different educational background,
school, and universities to be representatives of their institution or country to gain experience
and knowledge in this conference. Our dedicated committee has prepared the best to provide
all delegates a delightful, enriching and one of the best experiences in this event.
Aiming to encourage the participants to envision new perspectives in understanding the UNs
role and global issues, we also provide this guide of book for delegates in order to help those
delegates to have guidance in preparing their MUN conference. We also encourage all
delegates to spend a significant amount of time reading through this Guide book. This guide
book will provide you with all matters that will be needed during the conference. For more
experienced delegates, the guidance can be used for as the additional information to help you
while you are in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Furthermore, we also provided overview about all information in accordance with model
United Nations, overview of the venue, and also all matters that you need during your
conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
In short, we hope that Asia Youth International Model United Nations can bring much more
benefits and positive impact to your future ahead. Wish you a very best luck with your
preparation and looking forward to see and welcoming you in Malaysia.
Sincerely,
Secretary-General
Model United Nations (MUN) is an academic simulation which incorporates its rules,
procedures and workflow between international delegations, Executive Board and
International Press while involving qualified, upper crust parliamentary debaters from all
academic backgrounds, undergraduate or even postgraduate. At MUN, one is bound to
witness exhilarating debate on a particular agenda in parliamentary form within
parliamentary walls.
Nowadays, MUN has become one of the most prestigious events for youth to learn
about diplomacy, both in national and international scale. Furthermore, MUN has indirectly
taught the participants to write, debate an argument, as well as speak in public. As for those
benefits, MUN has been held by many groups of youths.
Asia Youth International Model United Nations (AYIMUN) 2017 aimed to provide a
platform for young future diplomats to encourage themselves in understanding international
issue and policy, debate and share perspectives between participants from different
background and different ethnicity. The ultimate goal of a MUN conference is to encourage
youth awareness of current international relations and issues, understand and try to form
possible solution to solve particular issue, whilst providing an atmosphere where participants
can improve their communication and diplomatic skill, critical thinking, and networking.
The theme of Asia Youth International Model United Nations (AYIMUN) 2017 is
Enhancing Global Power through Diplomacy and Regional Integration. This theme
appeared since there are many issues which are related to the development of the global
power and the interaction among International actor in order to solve those problems through
diplomacy and negotiations. Asia Youth International Model United Nations (AYIMUN)
2017 is the first international Model United Nations (MUN) Conference hosted by Indonesia
Global Network (IGN) that aims to bring Youth in Asia to enhance their diplomacy skills.
This international MUN will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on November 2017.
Moreover, in line with IGN vision and mission in raising youths awareness toward
global issues whilst improving their soft skills, this foundation holds another program which
is an academic simulation of United Nations conference known as Model United Nations
(MUN). This Model UN will be conducted in International level and will be held on the
upcoming November 2017
In addition, Asia Youth International Model United Nations (AYIMUN) 2017 also
provides recent issues for each topic areas which will be discussed in every council in this
conference. There will be 7 topics that will be addressed in each different council, and those
topics are related with the theme of the IGN International MUN 2017. Otherwise, there are 7
main councils which will become the places for every delegates and Board of Executive for
improving their diplomatic skills such as ARF (ASEAN Regional Forum), UNHRC (United
Nations Human Rights Council), UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and
Cultural Organizations), and UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees),
Press Corps, and OIC (Organization of Islamic Cooperation). The 7 main councils would
become a new chapter to bring the comprehensive debates upon the topic area and even
solutions towards those issues that have been discussed. Furthermore, Asia Youth
International Model United Nations will be the best place to gain diplomacy, negotiation,
public speaking, and also critical thinking towards the international issues with the
international atmosphere and framework.
2. INDONESIA GLOBAL NETWORK (IGN)
Since its establishment, IGN has been successfully conducting two programs focusing
in Asia known as Youth Excursion and Asia Student Summit. Both programs are on the
objective of providing strategic platform for the youths, especially Asian, to explore the idea
about leadership, education, entrepreneurship, and culture. These programs have allowed
young participants to directly acquire the knowledge from the best through our symposium
concept and enhance the insight on global business world through our excursion concept.
Furthermore, IGN also develop other program that related to the environment such as
Sasambo Greenaration, this program aims to educate young leaders to raise the awareness of
environment, and empowering local people. In addition, IGN also focused to develop a
program which combine Leadership and Entrepreneurship skill namely Leaderpreneur
Summit. This program aims to educate young leaders in Asia about Leadership as well as
improving entrepreneurship skill through innovative and creative ways. In 2017, IGN creates
a new program namely Asia Youth International Model United Nations (AYIMUN) in order
to empowering young diplomat around the globe to raise their critical, analysis, and
negotiation as well as diplomacy skill towards global issues. This event will be held in Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia with total of participants is 500 from 18 different countries around the
world. This event is the biggest event which is handled by IGN as the organizer. Furthermore,
IGN continue to develop its programs as to expand the opportunity for youth leaders to
connect for a better world.
3. EVENT AT A GLANCE
Indonesia Global Network proudly presents Asia Youth International Model United
Nations (AYIMUN) 2017 with the theme Enhancing Global Power through Diplomacy
and Regional Integration
Goals
For this MUN, the committee will provide delegates with four committees with one
interesting topic in each committee that will be discussed on the conference. Each delegate
may choose only one committee to attend.
ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) is a forum established by ASEAN in 1994 for open
dialogue and consultation on regional and security issues, to discuss and reconcile the
differing views between ARF participants in order to reduce risk to security. The ARF
recognizes that the concept of comprehensive security includes not only military
aspects but also political, economic, social and other issues. ARF participants
Comprise all 10 ASEAN member countries, 10 ASEAN Dialogue Partners (USA,
Australia, Canada, China, India, Japan, Republic of Korea, Russia, New Zealand, and
European Union), Papua New Guinea, Mongolia, Democratic Peoples Republic of
Korea, Pakistan, East Timor, Bangladesh and Sri lanka. In this council, there will be
two topics that will arise as the topic of this council, the first topic will discuss about
the terrorism and extremism in Southeast Asia, and the second topic will discuss
about Rohingya refuges in Southeast Asia.
The Human Rights Council is an inter-governmental body within the United Nations
system made up of 47 States responsible for the promotion and protection of all
human rights around the globe. The topic of this council will talk about slavery in 21 st
Century and also human rights violation that happen in the Rakhine State.
7. Press Corps
In Press Corps, delegates will represent remarkable news agencies from all over the
world, reporting the overall events of Asia Youth International Model United Nations
(AYIMUN) 2017 including the committee session and social events. Delegates will
publish news fliers everyday which will make AYIMUN 2017 more interesting, also
by promoting freedom of press. AYIMUN 2017 invites all passionate delegates to be
a part of the Press Corps.
Asia Youth International Model United Nations (AYIMUN) 2017 will also provide one
day symposium to give an understanding about the theme of the model united nations. The
symposium will address the grand theme of the Asia Youth International Model United
Nations (AYIMUN) 2017 Enhancing Global Power through Diplomacy and Regional
Integration as the main point to be discussed in the Asia Youth International Symposium.
Otherwise, the Asia International Symposium will invite the outstanding speakers from the
different background and institution in the international level. Those speakers will speak
about the recent issues regarding to some issues in each councils. The purpose of this
symposium is to bring a global understanding of all delegates about the diplomacy, regional
integration and the challenge of global diplomacy in the future. In addition, the Asia Youth
International Symposium will serve a dynamic discussion with the outstanding speakers as
follows:
Asia Youth International Model United Nations 2017 (AYIMUN) will bring all delegates
to visit and enjoy the beauty of Kuala Lumpur and the diversity of Malaysian culture.
This agenda will give unforgettable memont to have an international Model United
Nations experience with the comfortable conference venue and service. The AYIMUN
2017 will be held with details as follows:
There will be Sunway Putra Hotel that will become a place for the delegates to stay in.
Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur is directly opposite the iconic Putra World Trade
Centre (PWTC), Sunway Putra Hotel is within easy reach of the countrys busiest financial
centre and trendiest shopping haven. The hotel is located next door to the all-new Sunway
Putra Mall where visitors can uncover never-ending discoveries, excitement-packed retail
and entertainment experiences.
The hotel is only less than 3 kilometers away from the city's renowned PETRONAS
Twin Tower or more popularly known as KLCC Twin Towers and is a popular choice for
many who want to stay away from the hustle and bustle of the city yet still close enough to
get into the financial, tourist and fashion hub of Kuala Lumpur. KLCC encompasses the
country's most prestigious shopping destinations and robust commercial district. There is
scheduled shuttle service daily to KLCC from the hotel.
Closest landmarks
Sunway Putra Mall 0 km Kuala Lumpur Hospital 1.2 km
Open University Malaysia 0.8 km Istana Budaya 1.5 km
Parkson Maju Junction Mall 0.9 Capital Square 1.6 km
km Dang Wangi 1.6 km
Medan Tuanku Monorail Station Jalan Masjid India 1.6 km
1.1 km National Heart institute, KL 1.9 km
8. PARTICIPANTS
There will be more than 32 Countries which will participate in Asia Youth International
Model United Nations (AYIMUN). Those Participants come from different nations across
five continents. This year, The Asia Youth International Model United Nations (AYIMUN)
2017 is targeting 1000 delegates, which consist of eligibility as follows:
2. Check In
All delegates (especially for full accommodations) will do their check in based
on Hotel package that they have selected before. The distributions of all
participants are based on the hotel that they will stay. The hotel room will
consist of two persons and it will be arranged by the committee.
3. Opening Ceremony
All delegates of Asia Youth International Model United Nations have to attend
the opening ceremony. This opening ceremony will be held on the Grand
Ballroom Sunway Putra Hotel. The series agenda of Opening ceremony are
Cultural Show, Asia Youth International Symposium (AYIS), Introduction to
Model United Nations, Zero conference and dinner. Other Non-
accommodation participants can directly go to Sunway Putra Hotel to attend
all series of event from the first day until the end of the conference.
Day 2nd : Saturday, 04th September 2017
1. Committee Session
Committee Session is a formal session in which assigned delegates discuss
about one certain issue in a council. Asia Youth International Model United
Nations 2017 will provide full day committee sessions from Committee
session I- Committee Session V which end up with the explanation of Draft
resolution. All committee session of AYIMUN will be finished just in one day
conference. In the committee session, the delegate will get lunch, two times
coffee break, and also dinner.
2. Closing Ceremony
All delegates have an obligation to attend the closing ceremony; this is very
important part of this event. In the closing ceremony, there will some series of
agenda that will be conducted, such as: Cultural night, diplomatic dinner,
awarding night, and certification to all delegates of Asia Youth International
Model United Nations 2017. This agenda is the last agenda of AYIMUN 2017.
a. Cultural Nights, this cultural night is open to all delegates and chair to
get opportunity to perform their culture in front of other delegates and
audiences. Otherwise, there will be another guest who will serve a
cultural performance in the cultural night.
b. Diplomatic Dinner is a semi-formal dinner activity which allows
delegates to interact with fellow council delegates and directors. In this
session, there will be the announcement of the winner for each council.
c. Awarding is an agenda to announce the winner of each council.
d. Certification, will be conducted by the committee, and all participants
that have been finished in attending the closing ceremony, they have to
take their certificate based on each councils.
Participant will need to check out in advance before leaving the venue.
GRAND SCHEDULE SUNWAY PUTRA HOTEL OF ASIA YOUTH
INTRERNATIONAL MODEL UNITED NATIONS (AYIMUN) 2017
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA
03-06 NOVEMBER 2017
FREE TIME
END OF DAY 1 (BACK TO HOTELS ROOMS)
2 06.00-08.30 Breakfast
08.30-09.00 All Participants will be
accommodated to each
Councils venue
09.00-10.15 Committee Session I Committee/LO
10.15-10.25 Coffee Break
10.25-11.25 Committee Session II
11.25-13.00 Break and Lunch Time
13.00-14.15 Committee Session III
14.15-15.25 Coffee Break
15.25-16.25 Committee Session IV
FREE TIME
END OF DAY 2 (BACK TO HOTELS ROOM)
3 06.00-08.30 Breakfast
08.30-09.00 All participants who Committee/LO
stay in Sunway Putra
Day 3, 05 Hotel will be
November 2017 accommodated to the
bus to enjoy City Tour
08.30-15.30 City Tour
15.30-16.00 All participants are back
from City Tour to the
hotel
16.00-18.30 Break time and prepare
for going to Cultural
Night, Diplomatic
Dinner and awarding
Night
18.30-19.00 All Participants will be
accommodated to the
Hall to attend Closing
Ceremony, Cultural
Show, and Diplomatic
Dinner
19.00-19.05 Opening the Closing
Ceremony
19.05-19.30 Cultural Performance
and Dinner
19.30-19.35 Closing Speech of
Secretary General of MC/
AYIMUN Announcement of
19.35-19.50 Invitation of Chair/Co- Awarding by
Chairs of ARF Chair/Co-Chair
19.50-20.05 Invitation of Chair/Co-
Chairs of OIC
20.05-20.15 Invitation of Chair/Co-
Chairs of IMF
20.15-20.30 Invitation of Chair/Co-
Chairs of UNESCO
20.30-20.45 Invitation of Chair/Co-
Chairs of UNHCR
20.45-21.00 Invitation of Chair/Co-
Chairs of UNHRC
21.00-21.15 Invitation of Chair/Co-
Chairs of Press Corp
21.15-21.55 Photo Session
21.55-22.25 Certification for all
Participation will be
given based on their
council
Committee
FREE TIME
3. Day 4th : Sunday, 5th November 2017 (City Tour, and Closing Ceremony)
a. City Tour
All participants that participated in the City Tour will get the special T-
Shirt of AYIMUN 2017. This T-Shirt will be used as the dress code
during City Tour.
b. Closing Ceremony
In the closing ceremony, there will be some series of agenda such as:
Cultural Show, and Diplomatic Dinner. In this agenda, all participants
can wear their traditional costume from their origin country. For
example: a delegate who comes from Malaysia can wear their
traditional costume. Here is some example of traditional costume that
you can wear during AYIMUN closing ceremony
2. Attire Guide
4. Bath tools
5. Prayer tools
6. Mini bag (for bringing passport, hand phone, wallet, etc daily)
7. Personal medicine
8. Light food or snack and drinks for trip (please note if you have unmatched taste with
Malaysia food while doing the trip, you should bring your own)
9. Malasyian Number Phone / SIM Card (you can buy it by yourself at the time arrive in
Airport)
This guide book is made by Asia Youth International Model United Nations (AYIMUN)
2017 committee in order to give a comprehensive explanation and understanding about the
event. This guide book is clearly explain and represent the idea of the event that can be used
for the guidance of each participants of AYIMUN. On behalf of the committee, we hope that
this guide book can help each participant to prepare themselves before attending the
conference
In short, the committee of Asia Youth International Model United Nations hopes all the best
and good luck for the conference. Hopefully, this conference can give much more
contribution to all your achievements ahead.
Best regards,
Committee