“Everything up in the air”: LNG, the Strait of Hormuz, and Central & Eastern Europe’s energy future
"LNG shipments to Central & Eastern Europe are reliable as long as those gas markets are not overly dependent upon one supplier."
Past Event
October 16, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm edt
Join us for a virtual information session focused on career pathways at the United Nations, one of the world’s leading international organizations dedicated to promoting peace, human rights, and sustainable development.
This event is presented in partnership with the DMUN Foundation and will feature a DMUN representative, Alexa Dominique Pascual, alongside a Human Resources specialist from the United Nations, Mahmoud Almasri. Together, they will provide an overview of the UN’s mission, structure, and recruitment process, with a particular emphasis on current and upcoming employment opportunities.
Attendees will gain insights into the skills and qualifications the UN seeks in candidates, strategies for navigating the application process, and what it’s like to build a career in international affairs and global development.
This session is open to students and professionals interested in pursuing impactful careers that support peace, sustainability, and global cooperation.
For more information, please contact [email protected].
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