Diplomacy Foundation
League of Arab States (AL)
This year, some committees will have one topic with two subtopics, delegates will be able to decide which subtopic they would like to discuss first.
DIFFICULTY LEVEL and YEAR GROUP
Beginner, Reserved for year group 9 to 11.
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TOPIC
Addressing Measures for the Protection and Inclusion of Ethnic Minorities within the MENA Region ​
Sub topic 1: Safeguarding the Rights of the Kurdish Minority in Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Iran
Sub topic 2: Addressing the plight of the Ahwazi Arab Minority in Iran
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YOUR CHAIRS
You can email your chairs, for committee-related queries, at al-2025@lymun.org.uk
Kiyana Nahvi
Head Chair
Kiyana is a penultimate Politics and International Relations student at SOAS University of London. Kiyana started her MUN journey upon arrival at university, and has since worked her way up through the circuit to Vice President of SOAS United Nations Society. Kiyana specialises in Middle Eastern affairs, specifically Iran, and hopes to bring expertise and fun to the Arab League committee!
Outside of MUN, Kiyana is usually trying to boost her language skills by practising Farsi, or spending most of her times with friends. She is also a massive foodie and always on the hunt for a new place to eat in London. She can’t wait to meet you all and create a fun and engaging weekend for our committee!
Edward Pocock
Co Chair
Ed is a first-year BSc Politics student at the LSE. Ed only discovered MUN in sixth-form but quickly became obsessed and was delighted to have the opportunity to continue participating in MUN at university. He also enjoys cooking for friends and family, burying himself in a book, and blasting SZA on full volume.
