UST conducted a model United Nations` conference at the main campus between Jan 26 and 29.
The opening ceremony was attended by UNDP Country Director Naoko Takasu as well as NUST Pro-Rector (academics) Dr Asif Raza, and Principal/Dean of NUST Business School Dr Naukhez Sarwar.
The discussion topics this year included current scenarios and future projections regarding issues such as inequality and socially responsible initiatives for the world.
As many as 14 committees were simulated, including the Security Council (UNSC), the Disarmament and International Security Committee, the Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee and the United Nations Development Program along with specialized and newer simulations such as Press Corp. and others.
The conference also featured a Diplomatic Meet, where reputed professionals from various walks of life attended the conference as part of a Delegate-Diplomat interaction session.
During the course of the conference, several social events were held, including `Global Highway`, a carnival and musical evening.
