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DRAFT RESOLUTION-

CIRCUS KA BANDAR NETANHYU

SPONSORS- The People’s Republic of China, Lebanese Republic, Republic Of Iraq

SIGNATORIES- National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces, Federative
Republic Of Brazil, The Republic Of Indonesia, Russian Federation, Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia,
Islamic Republic of Iran, Argentine Republic , Sultanate Of Oman, , Islamic Republic Of Pakistan,
United Mexican States, State Of Qatar, People’s Democratic Republic Of Algeria, United Arab
Emirates, People’s Democratic Of Yemen, Finland, Republic Of Ireland, Palestinian Liberation
Organization, Republic Of Poland, Grand Duchy Of Luxembourg, Hellenic Republic, Morocco,
Republic Of Finland, Islamic Emirates, Swiss Confederation, Republic Of Colombia,The Gabonese
Republic

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Noting with concern the ongoing use of economic sanctions and diplomatic pressures, which have
worsened conflicts and destabilised regions, particularly in the Israel-Palestine conflict,

Acknowledging the efforts made by humanitarian organisations, and host countries in providing
humanitarian aid in conflict-affected areas,

Recognizing the urgent need for renewed dialogue and negotiation to address the root causes of the
Israel-Palestine conflict and to achieve lasting peace in the region,

Acknowledging the necessity of implementing UN Security Council Resolutions 181 (1947), 242
(1967) and 338 (1973), which advocate for peace in the Middle East through clearly defined and
mutually agreed-upon borders,

Reaffirming the principles of sovereignty and non-interference as outlined in the United Nations
Charter, and emphasising that weaponizing diplomatic and economic influence undermines global
stability and peace,

1) Calls upon the member states and international organisations to increase humanitarian aid
and support for refugees in the Palestine;
a) Aid can be given to refugees through neighbouring countries such as The Arab
Republic of Egypt and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,
b) Aid coming from other continents can be given through the pier and dock system
already in place,
c) Aid coming through cargo can be accessed through the Gaza Floating Dock;
2) Recommends the UN to amend the legalities stated in the 3rd ANNEXURE,
3) Urges the implementation of laws across the affected region that address the underlying
causes of the conflict, such as territory disputes, historical grievances, and security concerns,
a) International Laws which ensure strict and globally agreed just laws which are
neutral and can bring peace in the region and are built on the basis of the 4th
Geneva Convention,
b) International Laws which address the territory disputes and historical grievances of
both parties Israel and Palestine;
4) Recommends the formation of a body made solely for the transport of aid for refugees in the
Gaza Strip, and it shall be named - Gaza Aid Transport Network System (GATNS),
a) It shall function under the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA),
currently functioning in the Gaza Strip and Shaya region and then move to the centre
of the country,
b) The GATNS shall work in the Rafah region of the Gaza Strip and then slowly move to
El Mughaza and Deir El Balah,
5) Encourages member states to provide financial and technical assistance to support
infrastructural development for housing needs, also including the construction of medical
centres,
a) The re-establishment of infrastructure shall start in El Mughaza and Deir El Balah,
and as these cities are located in the centre, it would facilitate easy reconstruction,
b) Once primary reconstruction has been done in the Centre, the development
programme can be taken to parts of the country surrounding the Rafah region and
the Shaya region,
c) Palestinian citizens shall be allowed to be employed for the reconstruction and
development programme of the city,
d) Medical centres shall be opened in areas of conflict to treat civilians, and this shall
work under the Red Crescent organisation of Egypt;
6) Calls upon all States Members to institute and Ratify, in their soft power initiatives, the
ICCPR, in particular,
a) Ensure that soft power tactics secure and promote rights to free expression and
peaceful assembly, so that people are able to express views without fear of
repression,
b) Creating legal regimes that can enable redress in case of violation of rights of any
person by abuse of soft power, with a view to get justice in national and international
courts
7) Exhorts member states to amend existing legalities and treaties concerning misuse of soft
power and iterate them,
a) The Fourth Geneva Tradition bans exchanging an possessing power's civilians into
involved region, in spite of the fact that "possessed region" and "settlements" can be
open to interpretation and we must indicate these words and not make them a subject
to interpretation;
8) Recommends the establishment of A Global Soft Power Index that will rank and rate the
exercise of soft power by states and other actors based on criteria such as,
a) The extent to which soft power activities are conducted in a transparent and open
manner with transparency and accountability rewarded, and some penalties put on
those exercises that imply a degree of coercion or manipulation,
b) Evaluate the impact of soft power strategies on world peace and stability through
touting their positive contributions and likely threats,
c) Measure the effectiveness of soft power in shaping world opinion and influence by
considering the intended and unintended effects of such strategies;
9) Urges that the UN Security Resolutions relevant to the Israel-Palestine problem be
integrated into national policy by:
a) Encouragement of the member states to ensure compliance with UN Security Council
Resolution 338, which calls for the immediate start of negotiations between the
parties concerned with the purpose of reaching an agreement on a just and durable
peace in the context of Security Council Resolution 242,
b) Organizes public education campaigns lead by UNSC and UNHRC aimed at
enlightening citizens on these resolutions and their significance to the building of
peace and stability in the region;
10) Supports the strengthening of cooperation between member states and international
organization such as EU,UN and the ICC AND ICJ,
a) By facilitating joint initiatives, Promoting Best practices and enhance collaborative
frameworks like Regular Consultative meetings, Bilateral and Multilateral
agreements;
11) Encourages the establishment of a system of penalties to address violations, in the following
categories,
a) minor violations: Actions involving pressure or minor diplomatic influence,
b) moderate violations: Actions impacting trade relations significantly or involving
diplomatic coercion,
c) severe violations: Actions causing crises, widespread economic suffering or serious
breaches of law;
12) Recommends the implementation of a tiered penalty system with respect to the severity of
violations,
a) tier 1 (Minor Violations):
i) penalties: Temporary trade benefit restrictions, like reduced tariff
concessions or limited market access,
ii) conditions: Applied for actions without broad humanitarian impacts,
b) tier 2 (Moderate Violations):
i) penalties: Increased tariffs on exports, investment restrictions and trade
agreement suspension,
ii) conditions: Triggered by actions disrupting trade relations significantly or
affecting populations noticeably,
c) tier 3 (Severe Violations):
i) penalties: sanctions, diplomatic isolation, potential removal from trade
agreements/organisations,
ii) conditions: Imposed for actions leading to humanitarian crises, human rights
violations, on a large scale or significant regional peace destabilisation;
13) Recommends the establishment of an independent organisation called ICODIM (International
council of Diplomatic Influence Monitoring) to regulate the use of influence; (See Annexure 1)
a) Funding and monetary concerns,
i) The ICODIM can receive funding from private individuals and foundations
around the world similar to non-profit organisations
b) Implementation,
i) The ICODIM can be an independent body functioning to provide credible
information on diplomatic influence power use and misuse to the United Nations
ii) The ICODIM can recommend a further course of action in the case of
weaponization of influence to propagate conflict
14) Urges member states to reconsider the imposition of economic sanctions and leverage that affect
civilian populations;
a) Nations can find alternatives to sanctions such as diplomacy, dialogue and conflict
resolution,
b) Nations must take into consideration the detrimental effects sanctions can have on
civillian populations,
i) Sanctions cannot be used to disadvantage an entire population to achieve
diplomatic goals,
ii) Economic leverage could have detrimental effects on a nations economy and this
must be taken into consideration
c) Nations should lean towards sanctions only as a last resort and when all other options have
decisively failed;
i) When resorting to sanctions, the general populace and economy of a nation must
be kept in mind
ii) All options to achieve a resolution without economic leverage must be actively
used and have failed to warrant the use of such harmful and deplorable method
15) Deplores Israeli expansion in Palestinian territories and conflict against the People of Palestine
while suggesting the dismantling of current settlements, in accordance with international law and
relevant UN resolutions;
a) Israeli expansions into Palestine must be stopped and dismantled to allow for the
reclaiming of the two-state solution,
b) Weaponization of diplomatic influence in relation to the conflict should be restricted on
both sides in order to achieve a fair resolution,
i) Nations such as the U.S. and Russia supporting Israel and Palestine must remove
the diplomatic pressure and lobby for a peaceful and quick resolution to the
decades long conflict,
ii) The aforementioned nations must also stop arming their “proxies” to make way
for negotiations and resolutions,
c) Israel must adhere to UN resolution 446 (1979), 465 (1980) in order to stop settlements
which can derail peace talks between the leaders of Palestine and the former,
16)Encourages the creation of an international code of conduct for diplomatic practices that
should include the following,

(i) precise guidelines defining the acceptable use of diplomatic influence to promote transparency
and moral conduct among states,

(ii)Create accountability procedures for breaches of the code, including impartial review bodies to
assess violations and enforce appropriate penalties,

(iii)Organise regular training and education initiatives to guarantee diplomats are aware of and
comply with these guidelines in their international engagements,

17) Urges the international community to increase financial aid and logistical support for
humanitarian efforts in conflict zones,

18)Partnering with educational institutions and non-governmental organisations to incorporate


anti-corruption topics into educational curricula and offer specialised training for public officials

19)Urges the UN to make confiscation of “Human remains” a globally illegal law as its an act
necro-violence,
ANNEXURE(S)
ANNEXURE 1
International Council of Diplomatic Influence Monitoring (ICODIM)
Article 1
a. Funding Acquisition: The primary funding for this organisation is hoped to be derived from
private individuals, foundations and donations which can be used for operations, however the
ICODIM will act as a Non-Profit Organisation, similar to the Human Rights Watch and other
UN approved agencies. The Secondary funding of this agency/organisation can be derived from
nations on a volunteer basis. (This will not be connected to the nations representation by the
ICODIM nor will it interfere in their operations which will not be biassed on the basis of funding)
Article 2
a. Implementation: The ICODIM will provide recommendations to the UN and can publish public
lists and data on the use of diplomatic influence while looking for transgressions and
weaponizations which it will highlight, and condemn. The ICODIM will also provide a reasonable
course of action to deal with such transgressions of these laws which will prevent unfair advantages.
b. The ICODIM will also report on P5 nations and their implications in this agenda.

ANNEXURE-2

1. Establish the “International Oversight Commission” (IOC),

2.Have Representatives from UN, EU, and NGO representatives from Amnesty International
and Human Rights Watch,

3.The Goal of the International Oversight Commission is to monitor soft power misuse,

4.It will track media, Diplomatic, and cultural actions

5.It will issue Biannual reports and refer severe cases of misuse of soft power to the ICJ for
legal action,

6.The ICJ can recommend sanctions or other punitive measure based on the Biannual
reports of the IOC,
7.This organisation will be funded by the UN and NGOs (Amnesty International or Human
Rights Watch),

ANNEXURE-3
Report of Discussed Amendments to Conventions regarding International Diplomatic and
Economic Influence

Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (1961)

Article 9 (Termination or Suspension of Diplomatic Relations)


a. Current Article: "The receiving State may at any time and without having to explain its
decision, notify the sending State that it considers the head of the mission persona non grata
or that any member of the diplomatic staff of the mission is not acceptable."

b. Observed Issues: The current provisions allow for diplomatic immunity to be used
coercively or unethically, potentially undermining international peace and security.
c. Suggested Amendments:
i. Add a new paragraph: "The use of diplomatic immunity must not be employed to coerce,
influence, or obstruct lawful processes or negotiations. The receiving State shall have the
authority to review and request an explanation for the use of diplomatic immunity if
suspected of being used for coercive purposes."

ii)Establish an oversight mechanism to review instances where diplomatic immunity is


invoked, ensuring adherence to its intended purpose.
United Nations Charter (1945)

Article 41 (Measures Not Involving the Use of Armed Force)


a) Current Article: "The Security Council may decide what measures not involving the use of
armed force are to be employed to give effect to its decisions, and it may call upon the
Members of the United Nations to apply such measures."

b) Observed Issues: Current sanctions may adversely impact civilians and lack clear criteria
for evaluating humanitarian considerations.

c) Suggested Amendments:
i) Add: "Economic sanctions shall be designed and implemented in a manner that minimizes
harm to civilians and prioritizes humanitarian needs. A comprehensive impact assessment
must be conducted prior to the imposition of sanctions, and periodic reviews shall be
mandated to ensure compliance with humanitarian principles."
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (1966)

Article 11 (Right to an Adequate Standard of Living)


a) Current Article: "The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of
everyone to an adequate standard of living for himself and his family, including adequate
food, clothing and housing, and to the continuous improvement of living conditions."

b) Observed Issues: Economic measures that impact essential services or living conditions
can violate this right

c) Suggested Amendments:
i) Add: "Economic measures and sanctions must ensure that they do not interfere with the
rights to essential services, including food, health, and education. States must provide
assurances that such measures do not adversely affect the living conditions of the civilian
population,
OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (2011)

Section IV (Disclosure)
a) Current Section: "Enterprises should disclose timely and reliable information that is
material to investors' understanding of the enterprise's performance." b. Observed Issues:
Transparency requirements may not fully address the risks of economic power being used for
political gain,
c) Suggested Amendments,
i) Add Multinational enterprises must disclose information regarding their political
engagements and lobbying activities, including the impact of their economic influence on
international relations, Enhanced transparency standards shall be enforced to prevent
misuse of economic power for political purposes,

ANNEXURE – 4
1. The route for transportation of aid shall go from the Mediterranean to Maswasi
Rafahwharf, which is the primary point of the collection of aid; at this place; the aid will
bedivided into several fragments going to different parts of the Gaza strip;
2. The aid will be divided in the ratio of 2:2:6 for northern, central and southern Gaza
respectively;
3. The aid will then be distributed to different parts of the country using the help of the
GATNS;
4. The aid will go to Rafah through the southern highway, and it will go to the Shaya
regionthrough El Mughaza and Deir El Balah, providing aid on the way.

Delegate Contribution

PLO Operative Clause, 13, 14, 15, 16 Annexure 1

Lebanon
Russia

Syria

China

Iraq

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