Special Political Committee on Borders

The Special Political Committee on Borders, commonly known as SPECPOL, is a committee dedicated to addressing political disputes and international challenges surrounding national borders. Its purpose is to serve as a forum for nations to discuss issues of territorial sovereignty, border security, and international cooperation. The committee focuses on resolving border disputes through peaceful negotiations, diplomacy, and adherence to international law. SPECPOL is concerned with maintaining international peace and stability while protecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of nations. Through diplomatic dialogue and collaboration, the committee aims to develop effective solutions to border-related conflicts and promote peaceful relations among member states.

Zain D

Deputy Chair (DC)

St. Edward High School

Sam N

Head Chair (HC)

Mentor High School

Topics & Research Reports:

  • The Question of Claims to Territorial Waters

  • The Question of the Movement of Nomadic Peoples across Borders

  • The Question of Resource Rights in Space