Criteria for best delegations and best delegates
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13TH MODEL UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE
27, 28, 29 July 2009
Auditorium Mahatma Gandhi Institute, Moka, Mauritius
CRITERIA FOR BEST DELEGATIONS AND BEST DELEGATES
1. Country Statement - Quality: presentation, pertinence and relevance to country
Delivery: elocution skills and time limit
Right of reply
2. Resolutions
Speaking for
(a) Quality: (i) content relevant to question
(ii) problems adequately tackled and solutions proposed
(b) (i) Can explain reasons for Resolution convincingly and arguments are valid
(ii) references if any
(iii) specific clauses in more elaborate terms
(iv) shows expert knowledge on subject
(c) Quality of question on Resolution
(d) Can answer questions very satisfactorily
Speaking against
(e) (i) can give valid and convincing reasons to oppose
(ii) refers to specific clauses
(iii) shows expert knowledge
3. Parliamentary procedure
(a) Knows how to (i) use the parliamentary procedures
(ii) yield and request the floor
4. Qualities of a Diplomat (i) behavior and conduct
Rating scale
Explain resolutions 1-3
Point of order 1
Speaking for/content 1-5
Speaking against/content 1-5
Point of information 1-3
Answer questions 1-4
Explain vote 1-2
Undiplomatic conduct -1
Wrong use of procedures -1
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