Links+to+other+MUN+sites

Probably the best source is the **THIMUN website []

As well as the United Nations itself, however all of the following sources will be useful to research information on your country.**

> Profiles of world countries that include history, maps, ecnomic information, and more. Subscription service. > www.countryreports.org > Statistics and information for students about each of the Member States of the United Nations. Find out about nations' economies, population, health and medical status, environment, and technology. > www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/infonation/e_infonation.htm > Provides political, economic, and environmental news and reports on countries worldwide. > www.countrywatch.com > Features a brief profile, map, and the flag for each country. > www.infoplease.com/countries.html > Profiles provide an instant guide to flags, history, politics, and economic background of countries with audio and video clips from the BBC archives. > www.news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/country_profiles/default.stm > Find statistical data on selected countries around the world, including administrative divisions (provinces), population and demographics, and major cities of each country. > www.geohive.com > Overview for each country covering geography, demographics, history, major industries, and more. > www.atlapedia.com/online/country_index.htm > State Department listing of current country names as recognized by the U.S. Government. > www.state.gov/www/regions/independent_states.html > Offers background information, forecasts, statistics, news, and articles from the Economist's archives. > www.economist.com/countries > Lists capital cities for all countries in the world and the 50 U.S. states. Also includes thousands of quiz questions. > www.what-is-the-capital-of.com > Presents a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world. > www.lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs > Hyperlinked article featuring an alphabetical list of countries of the world, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, and areas of special sovereignty. > www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries > Lists the capitals of the 192 countries of the world. > www.geography.about.com/library/misc/blnationalcapitals.htm > Detailed information about 193 countries. Encyclopedia of the Nations covers population, history, culture, language, and government. > www.nationsencyclopedia.com > Find maps, country profiles, flags, facts, and figures about nations around the world. From the CIA. > www./www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook
 * [|**United Nations**]
 * [|Country Reports.org]
 * [|InfoNation]
 * [|CountryWatch.com]
 * [|Infoplease: Countries of the World]
 * [|BBC News: Country Profiles]
 * [|Global Statistics]
 * [|Atlapedia: Countries A to Z]
 * [|Independent States in the World]
 * [|Economist.com: Country Briefings]
 * [|What is the Capital City of?]
 * [|U.S. Library of Congress Country Studies]
 * [|Wikipedia: List of Countries]
 * [|About.com: Capitals of Every Country]
 * [|Encyclopedia of the Nations]
 * [|World Factbook, The]