In a remarkable display of unity and effectiveness, the Security Council at the Model United Nations conference achieved significant milestones by adopting three resolutions on the third day of deliberations. The resolutions, addressing pressing global challenges underscored the Council’s commitment to collective action and constructive diplomacy. 

The first resolution adopted, focused on addressing the conflict in Cabo Delgado and strongly condemned the terrorist attacks perpetrated by Al-Shaba in the region. The adoption of this resolution showcased the Security Council’s commitment to addressing security threats in a holistic manner, combining robust counterterrorism measures with support for peacebuilding efforts. 

In addition to the resolution on Cabo Delgado, the Security Council also adopted two other resolutions addressing diverse global issues, including the protection of women in conflict zones and the promotion of gender equality in peacekeeping operations. Furthermore, the Security Council addressed the cyberattack perpetrated by the G9 gang in Haiti, demanding an immediate halt to violence, criminal activities, and human rights abuses. Collaborating with the Cuban government, to establish a united front to finance operations aimed at providing medical personnel, technology, supplies, and food for the Haitian population. Additionally, the resolution reactivates the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), scheduled to conclude in 2028. 

As the Model United Nations conference enters its final day of deliberations, delegates remain optimistic about the potential for further collaboration and consensus-building. The successful adoption of three resolutions by the Security Council underscores the importance of multilateralism and diplomatic engagement in addressing complex global issues. With continued commitment and cooperation, the international community stands poised to make meaningful progress towards a safer, more peaceful world. 

Sena Bryant
World Press Reporter
Metropolitan State University, Denver