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Article: Openings available in Model Arab League program
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- The Arab American News
- Article date:
- January 19, 2008
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WASHINGTON - The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations has announced it Model Arab League program for 2008.
Model Arab League is an educational activity similar to Model United Nations, but more limited and targeted in its focus and scope. It deals solely with the 22 Arab countries, not the 192 member-countries in the United Nations. Organized into five to ten-person delegations, student participants engage in debate and discussion with the goal of effectively representing a given country's foreign policy objectives in competition with students representing other Arab countries. By grappling with the foreign affairs challenges and opportunities of real-life Arab diplomats and foreign ...