Speakers:
Jelena Pia-Comella, Former Deputy Permanent Representative of Andorra to the United Nations and Managing Coordinator at GAAMAC Support Office
Marc Finaud, Head of Arms Proliferation, GCSP and Vice President at Initiatives pour le Désarmement Nucléaire
Angel V. Horna, Peruvian diplomat, former delegate to the United Nations
Youth Ambassadors for the Right to Peace took the first workshop to learn more about the world of diplomacy and the international treaty making process. Workshop no. 1 has launched with a lecture from Jelena-Pia Comella, former Deputy Permanent Representative of Andorra to the United Nations and Managing Coordinator at GAAMAC Support Office. Youth Ambassadors for the Right to Peace learned about her experience in international treaty making process and negotiations of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.
Workshop no. 1 continued with a lecture from Marc Finaud about diplomacy and international organizations in Geneva. Youth Ambassadors for the Right to Peace explored in a lively discussion the flaws of the present system of enforcement and the dilemma of power politics in international law.
Workshop no. 1 concluded with a lecture by Angel Horna, diplomat from Peru and former delegate to the United Nations, about the UNGA and UNSC. Youth Ambassadors for the Right to Peace received a first-hand insider perspective on the work of the key organs of the United Nations.