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MUN Society Belgium is an inter-university student club aimed at broadening the mindset of its members as well as developing abilities such as speaking, debating and negotiating through participation in international Model United Nations (MUN) conferences.[1] The organization was founded in 2006 and has won awards and the patronage of the national and regional ministers of Foreign Affairs.[2][3][4][5][6]
 Friendship in Excellence, Excellence in Friendship | |
| Abbreviation | MSB |
|---|---|
| Formation | 2006 |
| Type | Foundation |
| Purpose | Education |
| Location |
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Official language | English |
| Website | http://www.munsocietybelgium.org/ |
History edit
After participating in the Catalonia Model of United Nations (C'MUN) in 2006, six students from various universities across Belgium founded MUN Society Belgium.[7]
As of 2017[update], MUN Society Belgium had won the eight last editions of Oxford International MUN,[8] won the Harvard WorldMUN eight times[9] ,and was ranked #1[10] in the MUN World Division.
In March 2014, MUN Society Belgium hosted the annual WorldMUN conference in Brussels.
Harvard WorldMUN edit
MUN Society Belgium won the best large delegation awards at the following Harvard WorldMUN conferences:
- Puebla 2008
- The Hague 2009
- Taipei 2010
- Singapore 2011
- Melbourne 2013
- Rome 2016
- Montreal 2017
- Virtual 2021
- Virtual 2022
- Paris 2023
- Taipei 2024
See also edit
References edit
- ^ MUN Society Belgium on Facebook
- ^ MUN Society Belgium
- ^ "De Standaard, 15 March 2010" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
- ^ Gazet van Antwerpen, 21 March 2011
- ^ Gazet van Antwerpen, 6 October 2007
- ^ KU Leuven, 30 March 2010
- ^ MUN Society Belgium
- ^ Oxford International MUN
- ^ MUN Circuit, 1 March 2011 Archived 17 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Best Delegate, 30 March 2011