2002 National Model United Nations
 April 15 - 19, 2002
 The third Martin Institute sponsored delegation represented Romania at the NMUN conference. For the first time, the UI delegation met with the Permanent Mission of their assigned country. Three Romanian diplomats spent a morning with our students, carefully explainig the nuances involved in writing position papers. The diplomats expressed admiration for the work and intellect that went in to the development of our position papers.
Other highlights for the 2002 delegation included a dinner with UI alumni at the Churrascaria Plataforma, a Brazilian restauarant in the Theatre District, the speakers program, and opening and closing ceremonies held in the UN Great Hall.
The delegates, their assigned committees, and their hometowns:
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The Romanian Delegation
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| Head Delegate |
| Mike Kitzman |
Traverse City, Michigan |
| General Assembly Plenary |
| Chris Humphries |
Kuna, Idaho |
| General Assembly Third |
| Jenny Hathaway |
Idaho Falls, Idaho |
| World Conference on International Financing for Development |
| Ian Grant |
Juneau, Alaska |
| Conference on Disarmament |
| Sean Martindale |
Burley, Idaho |
| The Economic and Social Council Plenary |
| Solmaz Rafiee-Tari |
Lewiston, Idaho |
| The Johannesburg Summit: Environment and Development |
| Tricia Hanson |
Arden Hills, Minnesota |
| Commission on Human Rights |
| Megan Thompson |
Hayden Lake, Idaho |
| Commission on Science and Technology for Development |
| Chelsea Kidney |
Boise, Idaho |
| Ellie Best |
St. Maries, Idaho |
| United Nations Special Session on HIV/AIDS |
| Courtney Jucht |
Spokane, Washington |
| Noe Olivera |
Prosser, Washington |
| United Nations Development Programme |
| Brad Sala |
Mullan, Idaho |
| Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons |
| Joe Cullen |
Archer, Idaho |
| United Nations Children's Fund |
| Beckah Hansen |
Rexburg, Idaho |
| Researcher |
| Holly Greenfield |
Post Falls, Idaho |
Advisors
Dr. Rand C. Lewis and Dr. Bill L. Smith of the Martin Institute.
Flags courtesy of ITA's Flags of All Countries used with permission.
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