We are thrilled to announce the new board of VUBMUN for the upcoming academic year 2026-2027. As of this year, VUBMUN transitions from a three-member board to a six-member structure comprising the Executive Board and the Functional Board, strengthening democratic leadership and cohesive outreach. A new team of ambitious students will be selected to represent… Read More »VUBMUN Board 2026 – 2027
Last week our diplomacy team had the honor of wrapping their tenure up with a visit to The North Atlantic Treaty Organization Headquarters, where it received a comprehensive lecture on NATO and Finland’s role in it from The Head of Political affairs of The Permanent Represenation of Finland to NATO, Turo Mattila. His long career… Read More »VUBMUN Visits NATO
The Frame of Our Destiny, and The Magic Circle Within Written by Luukas Pitkänen PROLOGUE Describing the last chapter of a long series never does justice to the narrative as a whole, as spectacle without setup is like gravity without an astronomical body to produce it. Perhaps one day I’ll get the honor of filling… Read More »Delegate Pitkänen’s reflection on ParisMUN 2026
On April 8th 2026, VUBMUN had the honour of attending a one-of-a-kind evening at the Résidence de France in Brussels, hosted by Ambassador Xavier Lapeyre de Cabanes. Former Chief of Protocol, Permanent Representative to UNESCO, and Ambassador of France to Monaco, Mr. Laurent Stefanini shared his insights on how the art of the French table… Read More »VUBMUN “à la table des diplomates”
In case you did not see it on Vrije Universiteit Brussel’s Instagram stories, we had the pleasure of attending LIMUN last month, and it was an incredible experience. LIMUN 2026 once again proved to be a highlight for our delegation, filled with memorable debates and inspiring exchanges. It was an honor to take part in… Read More »VUBMUN in LIMUN 2026
Our Diplomacy Team came together for MockMUN Weekend in Liège, a few days dedicated to debate, preparation, and community. Through intense mock committees, negotiation exercises, and late-night discussions, our delegates sharpened their diplomatic skills and prepared for the conferences ahead. But MockMUN is about more than just training. It’s also a moment for the team… Read More »MockMUN: strenghtening bonds
The VUBMUN team proudly represented Vrije Universiteit Brussel on the international stage at the National Model United Nations (NMUN) 2025 in New York City. NMUN is one of the world’s most renowned academic simulations of the United Nations, welcoming thousands of university students from around the globe. This year, VUBMUN had the honour of representing… Read More »VUBMUN wins Outstanding Delegation Award at NMUN 2025