Bucharest Model NATO
Europe’s most acclaimed Model NATO conference brings students together to debate, negotiate and decide as the Alliance does.
A summit, simulated by students
Debate & diplomacy
As participants take on the role of member-state delegates, they emulate official NATO summits and debates.
The experience
Since 2015, students from all across the globe have been getting together for Model NATO. Complete with opening and closing ceremonies, as well as committee sessions, participants experience what it's like to be part of the most acclaimed Model NATO conference in Europe.
By youth, for youth
Each year, our body of organizers, chairpersons, volunteers and delegates is made up solely of new and returning students.
- editions since 2015
- 16
- host cities, from Bucharest to NATO Headquarters
- 6
- participants every edition
- 150+
Past speakers
H.E. Emil Constantinescu
Former President of Romania
Eduard Bachide
Secretary of State for Relations with the Parliament
Iulian Fota
State Secretary for Strategic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Brig. Gen. (ret.) Stan Petrescu
Professor of geopolitics
Gen. (ret.) Mircia Chelaru
44th Chief of the Romanian General Staff
His Excellency Emil Constantinescu
Gracing us with words of wisdom from his own experience and valuable advice for the youth looking to pursue a career in diplomacy. We thank our former President for the time he has spent with us.
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Becoming a delegate
Book your ticket
Choose your ticket and pay by card at checkout. You'll receive an email confirmation and a printable ticket, along with any other details you need.
Do your research and stay updated
Whether you're avidly competitive or just want to grow your soft skills, knowing your committee's topics and the rules of procedure is key. Our study guides, summary sheets and expert chairpersons will be at your disposal to help you stay on top of your game.
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Be part of the 16th edition
Delegates, chairpersons, staff, press and club members: find the role that suits you.