Mingdao High School Model United Nations: Iran’s Nuclear Program (Day One)

Ni hao,

Our next conference will be two parts. The first will be a General Assembly in which each country will discuss Iran. The second part will be a UN Security Council in which Iran has begun to enrich nuclear

Today's assignment

Watch IAEA video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwPlZZ8cBac
Notes on IAEA/History of nations getting Nukes.
1. http://www.iaea.org/
LEARN: What is the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT)? Has your country signed it or not?
LEARN: What is the Non-Proliferation treaty (NPT)? Has your country signed it?
LEARN: What are NWS countries. Is your country a NWS?
LEARN: What is "Smiling Buddha?
Watch speeches by your character (below)
Start work on Country Profiles (and finish for homework)

*** I will grade harder this time! I will take off points for bad citation in your country reports and position papers!!!

Speeches by your leaders at the General Assembly

IRAN (Mahmoud Ahmadenijad - Annie)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EBgqgIWuoc

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ho_0qRFFMVk&NR=1&feature=fvwp

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxwNmAFcKrw&feature=related (only first part)

ISRAEL (Benjamin Netanyahu – Anne)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44HkjBDQz_k (you must download the other three parts)

Opposition to

USA (Barack Obama – Eric)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2jCp0xapEM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ee0wrjVtkk&feature=related