INTERNATIONAL PRESS- GUIDELINES

Basic Formatting:
Size 12
Spacing: 1.5
Font: Times New Roman
Bullet points are to be Numbered
Maxims to be italicized.
Word Submission
Plagiarism: Upto 10% For Fact based pieces
Citations: basic citations to be incorporated. Citations font size-10
No boldening in the body of the article
Currency symbols ought to be used
No informal terms
Diplomatic Courtesy
UN titles are NOT to be abbreviated

Submissions:
OPED:
“Opposite the editorial page”
A mandatory one at the start of the committee which talks about what the person feels wrt the
agenda as such
The other opinionated pieces can be given whenever deemed necessary by the delegates or
Whenever the Editor in Chief or the Head of IP demands one. VERY LESS FACTS and
more substantive in nature. Plagiarism- NOPE
NEWS ARTICLES:
Reporting. One per day Substantive and factually correct. Plagiarism: Upto 10
No personal opinions. Properly structured.
Beat Reporting- Yes Choice of the beat will also be judged upon
INTERVIEWS WITH THE DELEGATES:
Will have to be facilitated
PRESS CONFERENCES:
Questions plus the report of the press conference to be included that will be attached along
with the final report. Plagiarism: NOPE