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Announcing NMSU Model UN's THIRD Annual Night at the UN!

The award-winning NMSU Model U.N. team, in conjunction with the NMSU International Relations Institute, invites you to

A Night at the U.N.

a benefit dinner to help send the team to compete at the UN Headquarters in New York.


Please join us

Thursday, February 17, 2011

6:00 PM

Las Cruces Convention Center


Click Here to reserve your tickets today!

Or call Randy at (575) 644-3582

 

    Our event will feature a keynote address by Former U.S. Ambassador Edward J. Perkins, who served as ambassador to the United Nations and the UN Security Council, Liberia, Australia and South Africa during apartheid.  Following his service as an ambassador, he became director of the State Department Diplomatic Corps. Ambassador Perkins left government at the rank of Career Minister.  He served three years in the U.S. Army and four years in the Marine Corps and speaks French, Japanese and Thai.
   Cuisine will be provided by the Las Cruces Convention Center, and every table will be themed to represent a different member state of the United Nations.  The night will also feature a silent auction.
    Corporate tables are available, and when you buy a whole table, you may choose which country your table will represent!  Our list of countries currently includes U.N. member states our team has represented at previous conferences, such as Egypt, Spain, Israel, and Denmark.  We are also offering tables themed on Italy, Brazil, India, Greece, and many more!  Let us know today which country you would like to represent!  Sponors will receive recognition in the event program.