Sunday, November 28, 2010

International Law Competition "Youth for Peace" Sponsored by the Belarus International Affairs Department


International Law Competition “Youth for Peace is an annual contest for law students from different countries.  The participants are expected to demonstrate good knowledge of international humanitarian law, international public law, human rights law and ability to adapt to and orient in the changing environment. In previous five years the Competition has seen student teams from more then 30 countries around the world.  

Participation in the Competition 

Working language of the Competition is English.  Participating team should consist of three students (3) under the age of 31 who have not participated in the Competition before. Participation of mixed teams (students from different universities) is allowed. 
Selection of the teams-participants of the Competition is made by the Organizational Committee (OC) based on the results of the Preliminary Round. Applications for participation in the Competition and completed task for the Preliminary Round (essay) should be sent to the OC  via e-mail at  international@mitso.by

Important dates 

2 February 2011 – deadline for application submission. 
16 February 2011 – deadline for announcement of the Preliminary Round results (selected teams that will be invited to participate in the Competition in Minsk, Belarus). 
9 March, 2011 – deadline for conformation of participation by the selected teams and payment of registration fee.  Selected teams, who do not confirm their participation until this date or do not pay the registration fee, will be not allowed to participate. 
17-21 May, 2011  – International Law Competition "Youth for Peace" in Minsk, Belarus.

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