The International Model United Nations Conference 2019 will begin at Daffodil International University (DIU) in Dhaka city on Thursday.
President of Daffodil International University Model United Nations Association, which is organising the three-day event, Safayatul islam announced this at a press conference on Dhanmandi campus of the university on Tuesday.
Titled ‘Daffodil International Model UN Conference 2019 (DaffodilIMUN'19), the conference aims at engaging and allowing the students to develop deeper understanding in global issues like peace and refugee crisis.
The theme of the conference, the first of its kind at DIU, is: 'Engaging Youth for Initiating World Peace Through Peace Dialogue'.
About 250 national and international students are participating in the event that is scheduled to end on January 19.
DIU Pro-Vice Chancellor SM Mahbubul Hoque Majumder and Exams Controller & Proctor Dr Golam Mowla Chowdhury, among others, were present.