Club int'l confce passes 3rd day in festivity

A lively discussion and a social event marked the third day of the four-day international conference organised by the Asian University for Women (AUW) Model United Nations (UN) Club, on AUW campus in Chittagong city yesterday.

A total of 200 students from 20 countries were participating in the AUW International Model UN Conference 2016.

Sessions of six committees, United Nations Security Council (UNSC), International Tribunal for Law and Sea (ITLS), Economic and Social Council, Unicef, UN Women and International Press, resumed yesterday.

Most committees completed their working papers on set agendas and were drafting the resolution papers, said Nanjiba Zahin, a student of AUW and director of public relations of the conference.

Committees such as ITLS and UNSC faced crisis sessions, she said, adding, countries concerned went through intense discussions to find immediate solutions.

After the sessions, a social event was held, said Anjuman Tanha, secretary general of the conference.