Istanbul 2026
Three days in Istanbul with delegates from more than 120 nationalities: an opening ceremony and grand symposium, a full day of committee sessions in the United Nations format, the flag and oath ceremonies, awards, a city tour and a Bosphorus cruise dinner.
Theme. The Russia–Ukraine war: global food security, the energy crisis and the future of European stability (SDGs 2, 7 and 16).
Fees
Registration for this edition has closed. See the upcoming conferences.
The fee that applies is the one shown at the time of your first payment. Fees rise as the conference approaches and as seats fill; they never go down. Groups of five or more: group delegations.
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Istanbul Bayrampaşa
A modern hotel 2.4 km from the Haliç Congress Center with a restaurant, bar, terrace, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Air-conditioned rooms have a desk, kettle, minibar and safe. Delegates on the accommodation package stay here for the three conference nights.
Programme
Timings are indicative and may shift for operational reasons.
Day 1Arrival and opening
| 11:00 to 13:00 | Airport assistance (IST only) |
| 13:00 to 15:00 | Hotel check-in and registration (official check-in 15:00) |
| 18:00 | Opening ceremony |
| 19:00 to 20:30 | Grand symposium |
| 20:30 to 21:15 | Diplomatic dinner |
| 21:30 onwards | Ice-breaking night |
Day 2Simulation day
| 08:00 | Reporting time |
| 08:30 to 10:45 | Committee session 1 |
| 11:10 to 13:00 | Committee session 2 |
| 13:00 to 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 to 16:00 | Committee session 3 |
| 16:30 to 19:00 | Committee session 4 |
| 19:00 onwards | Free time |
Day 3Ceremonies and the Bosphorus
| 08:00 | Reporting time |
| 08:30 | Flag ceremony |
| 09:00 | Oath ceremony |
| 09:15 | Cultural ceremony |
| 11:30 | Closing ceremony and awards |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:30 | Istanbul city tour |
| 19:00 | Bosphorus cruise dinner |
Day 4Check-out and departure
| 09:00 to 11:00 | Check-out |
| 12:00 to 13:00 | Airport assistance (IST only) |
Registration for Istanbul is open
16 to 19 October 2026.