Description of DISEC
The Disarmament and International Security Committee (DISEC) is the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly. It deals with disarmament, global challenges, and threats to peace that affect the international community and seeks out solutions to the challenges in the international security regime.
DISEC addresses issues such as the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, the regulation of conventional arms, and the prevention of armed conflict. The committee also focuses on promoting international cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space, addressing the threats posed by cyber warfare, and enhancing global security through disarmament and non-proliferation treaties.
Through its work, DISEC aims to create a safer and more secure world by reducing the risk of armed conflict and promoting stability and peace. The committee's efforts are guided by the principles of the United Nations Charter and the goal of achieving a world free of the threat of war and violence.
Topics (please ignore placeholder topics)
Topic 1: Nuclear Disarmament
Nuclear disarmament is the act of reducing or eliminating nuclear weapons. It is a key issue in international relations and global security.
Topic 2: Cybersecurity and International Security
Cybersecurity involves protecting internet-connected systems, including hardware, software, and data, from cyberattacks. It is crucial for maintaining international security in the digital age.
Background Guide
Country Matrix
Staff Members
John Doe
Position: Chair
Description: John Doe has been involved in Model UN for over 5 years and has a deep understanding of international security issues.
Jane Smith
Position: Vice-Chair
Description: Jane Smith is a seasoned diplomat with extensive experience in disarmament and international security.