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Meetings Boston Model Arab League Summit 2009
| The 2009 Boston Model Arab League Summit will be hosted by Northeastern University and the National Council on US-Arab Relations. Held on NU's campus, there will be three committees and several schools in attendance (more are always welcome!). For more info, contact Secretary-General Delia Harrington (harrington.d@neu.edu). |
| Secretary General | Delia Harrington | harrington.d@neu.edu |
| Delegate Fees | TBA |
| Non-refundable Deposit | TBA |
| Checks should be made payable to Northeastern University. Checks should be sent to: Attention: Dr. Philip D Agati Dept of Political Science Northeastern University 301 Meserve Hall Boston, MA 02115 |
| April 4-5th | BMAL 2009 |
| Saturday | |
| 10:00 - 10:30am | Registration |
| 10:30 - 11:30am | Opening Ceremonies |
| 12:00 - 4:00pm | Committee Session I |
| 5:00 - 9:00pm | Commmittee Session II |
| Sunday | |
| 1:30 - 4:30pm | Committee Session III |
| 4:30 - 5:30pm | Summit Session & Closing Ceremonies |
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Summit on Society, Preservation, and Sustainable Development Summit on Security and Political Stability Special Session of the Arab Court of Justice |
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Summit on Society, Preservation, and Sustainable Development Topic 1: Assessing the role of the League in fostering and/or maintaining democracies in the Arab World Topic 2: Establishing an Arab League protocol for the protection of historical artifacts and sites in times of war and political instability. Topic 3: Establishing a plan for long-term sustainable economic growth in a post-Hussein and post-war Iraq. Summit on Security and Political Stability Topic 1: Creating a protocol for border security and the prevention of the trafficking of small arms or the passage of militants into members of the League. Topic 2: Addressing the challenges posed by militant and terrorist groups to state and regional security. Topic 3: Determining the role of the league in state-fragmentation and independence movements with regard to Morocco, Somalia, and Iraq. Special Session of the Arab Court of Justice Advisory Opinion 1: Establishing the legality of banning political parties and movements that endorse the use of political violence in their own or in other states. Advisory Opinion 2: Establishing the question of continuing reparations in light of regime change and/or political and economic collapse. Advisory Opinion 3: Determining the role of Islam in the formation of an Arab democracy’s laws and rights. |
| Algeria Available | Bahrain Available |
| Comoros Available | Djibouti Available |
| Egypt Available | Iraq Available |
| Jordan Available | Kuwait Available |
| Lebanon Available | Libya Available |
| Mauritania Available | Morocco Available |
| Oman Available | Palestine Available |
| Qatar Available | Saudi Arabia Available |
| Somalia Available | Sudan Available |
| Syria Available | Tunisia Available |
| UAE Available | Yemen Available |
