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Committee: DISEC
Topic: Territorial Disputes and Underwater Resources
Sponsors: Chile, Brazil, Djibouti, South Africa
Signatories: Cypress, Pakistan, Thailand, Belgium, South Korea, Croatia, Denmark, Austria, Japan, Indonesia, Cuba, Spain, Finland, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Iceland, Israel, Luxemburg
Emphasising the use international law, and objective judgment to properly disperse territory to its rightful sovereignty.
Acknowledging the need to revise the laws stated by the UNCLOS
Recognizing the issues of trans-boundary resource grounds
Notes the need for security in the de-militarized zone to protect trade routes
To encourage the peaceful resolution of territorial disputes involving open water borders, exclusive economic zones, and the settlement problems relating to trans-boundary resource fields. The following must be implemented by DISEC in order to achieve a successful solution:
1. Encourages all territory disputes involving directly to the International Court of Justice for final judgement as to who the rightful owner is.
a. All judgement will be done in a multi-lateral fashion, having all involved parties testifying in one case
b. Judgments will include rightful ownership of territory
c. Judgements will include new boundaries of Exclusive Economic zones
2. Recommends that until a final judgement is made regarding the territory disputes, all territory involved shall be fully demilitarized.
a. The demilitarization will be done on a timed schedule
i. Within 1 month 20% of forces in effected region shall be removed.
ii. Within 4 months 60% of forces in effect region shall be removed.
iii. Within 6 months 100% of forces in effected region shall be removed.
3. Requests that any trans-boundary resource grounds shall be split between involved nations
a. Division of resources will be decided by percentage of the grounds located in an involved country.
i. Amounts of resources allowed to extract will correspond directly to this percentage
4. Encourages the sixth committee to amend the UNCLOS
a. Specifically to add sections regarding the punishment of nations that do not abide by the treaty
i. This can be in the form of economic, trade, military sanctions; and boycotts
5. Supports the use of a U.N. peacekeeping force to provide security to all trade routes in demilitarized area.
a. Requiring support from the United Nations Security Council.
Topic: Territorial Disputes and Underwater Resources
Sponsors: Chile, Brazil, Djibouti, South Africa
Signatories: Cypress, Pakistan, Thailand, Belgium, South Korea, Croatia, Denmark, Austria, Japan, Indonesia, Cuba, Spain, Finland, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Iceland, Israel, Luxemburg
Emphasising the use international law, and objective judgment to properly disperse territory to its rightful sovereignty.
Acknowledging the need to revise the laws stated by the UNCLOS
Recognizing the issues of trans-boundary resource grounds
Notes the need for security in the de-militarized zone to protect trade routes
To encourage the peaceful resolution of territorial disputes involving open water borders, exclusive economic zones, and the settlement problems relating to trans-boundary resource fields. The following must be implemented by DISEC in order to achieve a successful solution:
1. Encourages all territory disputes involving directly to the International Court of Justice for final judgement as to who the rightful owner is.
a. All judgement will be done in a multi-lateral fashion, having all involved parties testifying in one case
b. Judgments will include rightful ownership of territory
c. Judgements will include new boundaries of Exclusive Economic zones
2. Recommends that until a final judgement is made regarding the territory disputes, all territory involved shall be fully demilitarized.
a. The demilitarization will be done on a timed schedule
i. Within 1 month 20% of forces in effected region shall be removed.
ii. Within 4 months 60% of forces in effect region shall be removed.
iii. Within 6 months 100% of forces in effected region shall be removed.
3. Requests that any trans-boundary resource grounds shall be split between involved nations
a. Division of resources will be decided by percentage of the grounds located in an involved country.
i. Amounts of resources allowed to extract will correspond directly to this percentage
4. Encourages the sixth committee to amend the UNCLOS
a. Specifically to add sections regarding the punishment of nations that do not abide by the treaty
i. This can be in the form of economic, trade, military sanctions; and boycotts
5. Supports the use of a U.N. peacekeeping force to provide security to all trade routes in demilitarized area.
a. Requiring support from the United Nations Security Council.