Sciences Po Nations Unies

About

Founded in 2002, SPNU brings diplomacy and international relations to Sciences Po. Its members founded PIMUN, whose first edition the association ran in 2008, and it helped create CINUP in 2012. It now has more than 650 members a year.

Activities

Diplomatic breakfasts, visits to international organizations and embassies, conferences with researchers and practitioners, and weekly MUN training in French and English. The association also speaks in high schools and publishes a podcast, Peace by Piece, and a newspaper.

Flagship events

Hosting Ban Ki-moon in 2015, visits to the Representation of Artsakh in France and to the South African embassy in February and March 2026, a diplomatic breakfast with Jakov Milatović, President of Montenegro, and SPIMUN, from March 4 to 7, 2026.

International MUNs

McMUN and Harvard MUN in 2023, LIMUN in London, MEDMUN and RIMUN in 2026.

Alumni at CINUP and PIMUN

• Tarik Peudon-BellalouPIMUN 2008 Secretary-General
• Raphaël Chauvelot-RattierPIMUN 2009 Secretary-General
• Simon PallhuberPIMUN 2010 Secretary-General
• Rémi RivoalPIMUN 2012 Secretary-General
• Romane ViennetPIMUN 2013 Secretary-General
• Gaële BacquéPIMUN 2014 Secretary-General
• Farshid FaroukPIMUN 2017 Secretary-General