Europe 2012 Lille, France Archive

International forum to discuss and debate pressing global issues

Lille is located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, very near Belgium. Lille was elected European Capital of Culture in 2004, and features the Belfry of Town Hall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, among a historic city center. The Conference included four committee sessions and drew about 225 students from 34 schools worldwide.

Committees

GA Plenary

  1. Fostering the role of prevention in health care
  2. Africa's economic development, exploitation of natural resources and national sovereignty
  3. Fostering the implementation of the World Programme of Action for Youth

Security Council

  1. Protection of civilians in armed conflicts
  2. Reform of the Security Council

United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UN CSD)

  1. Green economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication
  2. Institutional framework for sustainable development
  3. The social dimension of the green economy

European Union - Latin America and Caribbean Summit (EU-LAC)

  1. Strengthening bi-regional agreements and dialogue on environment, climate change, sustainable development and energy
  2. Developing the structured and comprehensive dialogue on migration from LAC to EU: Implementing bi-regional cooperation activities and initiatives on migration
  3. Implementation of recommendations made from EU-LAC Coordination and Cooperation Mechanism on Drugs

Program Partners

NMUN•Europe 2012 was held in partnership with Sciences Po Lille and la Région Nord-Pas de Calais.

Sciences Po Lille