Caucus Outline- Uzbekistan
Committee Name: Preventing the spread of H1N1.
Committee Topic: the committee on the prevention of the spread of H1N1.
Country Name: Republic of Uzbekistan.
Background
1. Swine Flu broke out in Mexico around March in 2009.
2. The WHO announced that the swine flu had at least killed 2,837 people worldwide.
3. This disease spreads from human to human through sneezing or coughing.
4. The best way to prevent from the disease is to wash hands frequently, and cover nose and mouth while sneezing or coughing.
UN Involvement
5. The WHO, IFRC, UNSIC, OCHA, and UNICEF said that they will work with partner such as the Red Cross, Red Crescent Societies, NGOs, and civil society to help the government to reduce the impact from the disease spread worldwide.
6. The WHO keeps records and updates the situation for people to see. They also help the society by answering questions, and suspending classes and mass gatherings.
7. The WHO confirmed on September 24th that the vaccines in Australia, China, and the United States are already licensed, and they will be joined by Japan and other Europe countries soon.
Uzbekistan Involvement
8. Uzbekistan has no case of swine flu so far.
9. The Health Ministry of Uzbekistan proposed a plan to prevent the spread of disease: they will do special training with medical workers to keep them on high-alert and to isolate anyone who is confirmed to have the swine flu.
10. The Republic of Uzbekistan is not panicked or pressured under the worldwide spread of H1N1, but we are cautious about the whole situation.
11. We will fully cooperate with the UN, WHO and other organizations for the health and safety of our citizens.
OK,
ReplyDeleteThe language is fantastic. It's extremely dipolmatic, but it's not specific enough. What do you want the UN to do? It's nice to say that you will cooperate, but remember...you are trying to influence that decision.
Mr. Gibson