BrusselsMUN

About Us

Founded in 2023, BrusselsMUN has rapidly established itself as the largest international youth diplomacy simulation in the heart of the European Union. In only a few years it has convened over five hundred students from more than twenty-five nations, transforming the institutions of Brussels into a living arena for the next generation of diplomats, negotiators and decision-makers.

What distinguishes BrusselsMUN is its proximity to power. Delegates do not merely rehearse diplomacy in the abstract; they deliberate within the very buildings where European policy is forged, crossing the threshold of NATO, the European Parliament and the European Commission, and engaging directly with the United Nations bodies operating across the city. Conversations with distinguished ambassadors and seasoned practitioners turn theory into lived experience.

Across four distinct editions each year, BrusselsMUN pairs rigorous, high-calibre committee work with the unmistakable atmosphere of Europe's capital. The result is a conference where ambition is cultivated, rhetoric is sharpened, and a continent-wide community of driven young people is built, one resolution at a time.

Meet the Team

Secretariat

Faris Zebib
Secretary General
"Competed in the Belgian Chess Championships."
Elisa Cabrera-Clerget
Vice Secretary General
"I am a citizen of the world."

External Relations

Matthew Jones
GSM of External Affairs
"Came in third place in a half marathon."
Ariana Silverman
GSM of Sponsorship
"I get beaten in xiangqi by the easiest level, which is supposed to be for kids."
Niccolò Cavallero
GSM of External Affairs & Memberships
"I collect old music CDs and refuse to let them go out of style."
Minh Hoang
GSM of Public Relations
"Passionate about travelling and photography"

Communications

Alice Van den Bogaert
USG of Communications
"Once you've tasted my chocolate cake, you'll be hooked."
Erin McVeigh
GSM of Communications
"I play the saxophone."
Alix Ramadier
GSM of Communications
"I love the sun so much that I have a tattoo of it."

Academics

Sara Bordigato
USG of Academics
"I can play the flute, and I used to play the piano, but I want to learn how to play the violin."
Aya Jabbour
GSM of Academics
"I run on coffee; it is honestly an addiction, especially during conferences. Give me enough cups and I unlock a whole new level of productivity."
Martina Morandell
GSM of Academics
"I'm on a lifelong journey to taste as many ice cream flavours as possible. Current count: 146 (and yes, I keep a very detailed Excel sheet)."
Clarisse Lefebvre
GSM of Academics
"True to my Belgian-American roots, I took a course in comic book writing. I also dance a mean tap."

Logistics

Lou Héraudeau
USG of Logistics
"I have actually never been a delegate in an MUN. I know all the bars in the area (that's why I'm a USG of Logistics)."
Antonio Colilli
GSM of Logistics
"I can't sleep on full moons."

Human Resources

Hanine Zaidi
USG of Human Resources
"One of my biggest dreams is to go skydiving one day."