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Since 1972, Georgia Southern University has participated in the National
Model United Nations Conference held each year in New York City. In
that time, Georgia Southern has undertaken many difficult assignments.
For instance, Georgia Southern represented the Islamic Republic
of Iran was holding 52 American hostages. Georgia Southern also
represented the People's Republic of China in the aftermath of the
Tiananmen Square and the Soviet Union in the last year of its
existence.
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In recent years, Georgia Southern has
represented these countries :
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Each of these assignments has carried with it the complexities of learning the foreign affairs of countries quite different from the United States. In every case, however, students who have participated in the National
Model United Nations Conference as part of Georgia Southern University's
delegation have returned with a renewed appreciation for the United
Nations and the difficult issues it undertakes.
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