Get Excited for BMUN LXIX!

Dear Delegates,

We are so excited to be your chairs for UNFCCC at BMUN LXIX! This blog is a place for you to interact with us ahead of conference, share your ideas, and hear more about what we will be looking for during conference!

We will be updating this blog regularly leading up to conference.

Please do not hesitate to reach out at unfcccbmunlxix@bmun.org if you have any questions or concerns!

Best Wishes,

Your UNFCCC Chairs

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