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Page 1: What is FP FP are the relations a country has/maintains with other nations and the stance it portrays in committee. This includes diplomatic relations,

Foreign Policy

Page 2: What is FP FP are the relations a country has/maintains with other nations and the stance it portrays in committee. This includes diplomatic relations,

What is FP

FP are the relations a country has/maintains with other nations and the stance it portrays in committee.

This includes diplomatic relations, shared history, current trade, style of government and military background.

Can be standardized into 3 types of relations:

1. Friendly (eg. China – Pakistan)

2. Hostile ( eg. India – Pakistan)

3. Middle ground/ No diplomacy (eg. Cuba – Pakistan)

Page 3: What is FP FP are the relations a country has/maintains with other nations and the stance it portrays in committee. This includes diplomatic relations,

Importance of FP

Must adhere to for award! (20% marking criteria)

Gives an insight into country relations and diplomacy

Shows viewpoints and stances of various countries

Is truly a ‘modeling’ of UN

Gives guidelines on how to proceed with committee and what stance, positions to opt for.

Page 4: What is FP FP are the relations a country has/maintains with other nations and the stance it portrays in committee. This includes diplomatic relations,

Research for FP

General Knowledge

Quick Google search on ‘foreign relations of country’

Links like foreignpolicy.com, CIA world fact book, national sites.

Wikipedia not legit and constantly tampered

Previous history of nations, other organizations members, military strategies, diplomacy maintained or not, current relations

Create a list of types of FP and countries.

Creating a mental scenario

Page 5: What is FP FP are the relations a country has/maintains with other nations and the stance it portrays in committee. This includes diplomatic relations,

How to use FP

FP shows in everything. Stance, Debate, Sponsorships, Lobbying, EVERYTHING

Must develop a sense of your general FP and act accordingly

Put yourself in shoes of real delegate

Tips & Trix! - ALWAYS adhere to foreign policy in crisis

- It is ok to deviate from standard but till extent

- Never change policy dramatically, instantly

- Never be the aggressor. MUNS are all about peace

Page 6: What is FP FP are the relations a country has/maintains with other nations and the stance it portrays in committee. This includes diplomatic relations,

Best of luck!Stick to your policy, Judge for yourself

- Aneet Singh