La Martiniere Model United Nations

The seventh session of La Martiniere Model United Nations was held from the 6th to the 8th of November, 2020. More than 450 delegates from all over the globe participated in the Conference. La Martiniere for Boys, Calcutta was awarded the Best Delegation award. The Keynote Speakers included Dr Farah Usmani- She currently serves at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) headquarters in New York at Director-1 level. She joined the United Nations International Civil Service in 2001, and has worked in positions at national, regional and global levels,  Mr Prakash Gupta- he is a 2002 batch IFS officer who currently serves as Joint Secretary (Summits) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.  and Mr Saurabh Kumar- He is an alumnus of La Martiniere College, Lucknow. Mr. Kumar is currently posted as the Indian ambassador to Myanmar. The committees were run in a smooth manner by the Executive Board, which included former pupils of the College who have made a name for themselves in this field. Midnight crises were ably conducted in committees such as the Cabinet of the Lebanese Government, the United Nations Security Council, and the Ad-Hoc Committee of the Secretary-General. The Secretariat for LMUN’20 comprised of Abhiram Krishnan Shukla (Secretary-General), Arnav Agarwal (Deputy Secretary-General), Kinjalk Sharma (Under Secretary-General for Delegate Affairs), Aditya Whorra (Under Secretary-General for Administration), Sujeb Khan (Under Secretary-General for Public Information and Communication) and Raghav Singh (Under Secretary-General for Technical Operations). The International Press team was lead by Aniruddh Maniktala, the Head of International Press, and Prabhav Tripathi, the Editor-in-Chief.

Faculty Advisor- Dr Zeba Siddiqi.