18 April 2026
“Let us not reply with excuses, but through actions.”
Remarks During the Ministerial Opening of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum
Jaewon Choi
Executive Director of the DMUN Foundation
Introduction
Jaewon Choi is a respected expert in multilateral youth policy and a recognised international leader that brings senior administrative experience as the Executive Director of the DMUN Foundation as well as years of international advocacy and negotiating experience in various multilateral bodies and institutions.
“We [Young People] are the ones who will, and are already, inheriting the consequences of every decision that is formed or avoided. We deserve the fundamental right to be part of making these decisions.”
Remarks at 2026 Youth Forum of the United Nations Economic and Social Council