Forced Migration and Refugees

A/RES/77/M04: Forced Migration and Refugees (Indonesia)

Your analysis should cover or include the headings below but the questions under each section are intended as a guide only. What you include will depend on the topic being researched and the country you are representing.
Executive Summary: outline the issue being discussed in the paper and its significance to your country.

Background: This is normally where you would provide key background on the topic – given the briefing paper assessment task already has this, this should be short, with a few dot points. This section should include any existing UN resolution/s.

Issue Analysis

What are the key elements/issues that need to be addressed by a resolution?
Which of the key issues are most relevant to your country? This may be for reasons of security, economics, politics, or humanitarian concerns, or because it might support or challenge key principles supported by the state, e.g. non-intervention in the affairs of sovereign states). You can also note issues that are not important…

Negotiating Strategy: who are your likely allies and opponents in the debate and what resources can you use to influence other states? What approach are you taking to the negotiations and why? Week 6 Reading List – Diplomacy & Negotiation might be helpful here.

Recommendations
What is the recommendation about what approach should be taken at the UN to this problem?
What are the implications for your country of different and/or likely outcomes?
What is your recommended position on the draft resolution? Are you recommending a yes, no, or abstain from the vote? Why?

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