Sample:

SUBJECT: Biological Weapons
SUBMITTED TO: The First Committee
SUBMITTED BY: Guinea-Bissau

THE DISARMAMENT AND SECURITY COMMITTEE

KEEPING IN MIND the threat posed by biological weapons to mankind,

AWARE OF the growing number of countries developing these weapons of mass destruction,

CONFIDENT that the Biological Weapons Convention can act as a foundation for the disarming of these weapons,

1. CALLS UPON all countries to sign and ratify the Biological Weapons Convention;

2. URGES all nations to end production and stock-piling of biological weapons;

3. SUPPORTS the use of the Security Council to enforce the BWC;

4. DECIDES to remain seized of this matter.

Notes on the sample:

1. The use of all capitals in appropriate places.

2. That the subject and submissions are aligned

3. Preambulatory clauses end with a comma

4. Operative clauses end with semi-colons, except the last which is a period.

5. Operative clauses are numbered.

Topic revision: r1 - 17 Jun 2010 - 19:51:52 - AnaPost
 
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