Dear delegates,

My name is Mukatanova Uldana, and it is my honor to welcome you to the General Assembly First Committee at Miras International Model United Nations 2026. This year’s conference presents a valuable opportunity for all of us to engage in meaningful debate, develop innovative ideas, and work together toward peaceful solutions to today’s most pressing global issues.

Thank you, and I wish all delegates the best of luck.

Topic A: The Illicit Flow of Weapons Into Conflict Zones — Strengthening Arms Embargoes

• Yemen, Sudan, Gaza, Ukraine, the Sahel region

Topic B: Preventing the Escalation of Regional Conflicts Into Global Wars

• Tensions involving NATO–Russia, Israel–Lebanon, China–Taiwan, North Korea

Chair: Uldana Mukatanova 10A

Co-Chair: Anazhan Niyaz 10B

Co-Chair: Iliyas Issatov 11IB