The three-day mega event Millennial Model United Nations (MMUN) 2019 opened at the Flagship Millennium College I/9-3 Campus, Islamabad, according to a press release issued by the organisation.
More than 1,200 students from across Pakistan participated in the mega event. The MMUN 2019 is the outcome of the aspirant students of Millennium College Campus I-9/3, Islamabad.
The opening ceremony was presided over by Danish Ambassador Rolf M Hey Holmboe and The Millennium Education Chairman Chaudhry Faisal Mushtaq. Principal Millennium College I-9/3 Muneeze Muzaffarin her introductory speech said the purpose of the exercise is to foster teamwork, encourage work force and engage the youth of Pakistan.
Ambassador Rolf M Hey Holmboe in his speech expressed his pleasure to witness the event and stressed that education is the best investment concerning the future of the country. Hesaid Denmark and Pakistan maintain extensive bilateral friendly and economic cooperation and that there is a lot of potential and opportunities for the two countries to further cement their relations.
The opening ceremony started with speech of Chaudhry Faisal Mushtaq, followed by the Millennials presenting medleys and tableaus to highlight the cause of Jammu and Kashmir. Faisal Mushtaq said the entire youth is against the Indian oppression and pledges that their sacrifices for the freedom struggle will not go in waste. He called for the need to resolve the conflict through peace and dialogue and committed to influence the youth to start a petition against the atrocities in the occupied valley to present it to the United Nations. He said the educated youth can play a significant role in sensitizing the international community about the early resolution of the Kashmir dispute. He further said Kashmir issue is an international dispute and therefore the world community as a whole should play its role to resolve it peacefully.
The event is an amalgamation of different cultures, mindsets and delegates who travel nationwide to win a memorable experience. It is a platform on which delegate students from across country have registered as the forum allows them to prove their mettle within the domain of diplomatic debate and policy making.
The MMUN 2019 marked the opening for the inspiration for the youth to help shape the world based on justice, solidarity, liberty and peace for all. The conference opened opportunities for the students to be truly engaged in the learning process – delegates will not only be learning about the UN system or global affairs from a textbook, they will be living their learning.