15.7 Flashcards
what is the UN
a gloal organistion created at the end of WW2, founded witht the p=upore if promoting international cooperation and addressing issues that affect the interantional community, which can nt be resolved by one nation alone. The UN aims to bring countries togerhter to find sloutions to issues and face all nations.
What were the main purpoes of UN
->mantaining international peace and security in the worls
-> creating and developing frriendship between nations
->helping nations work together to solve major problemd and promote human rights
->pr0vidinf a central meeting place where nations can come togerther to discuss and achie the aims metioned above. There are 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) by 2030
identify four groups of poepl that might benefit from the work of UN
The United Nations (UN) benefits many groups worldwide, including refugees, children, women, and developing nations.
consider why memebership of the UN is beneficial for AUstralia
Membership in the United Nations (UN) offers Australia numerous benefits, helping it advance its international interests and address global challenges collaboratively. Through the UN, Australia can participate in efforts to promote peace, security, and stability in the Asia-Pacific region, which aligns with its strategic and regional priorities. The UN also provides a platform for Australia to address critical issues like climate change, which is essential given the impact of rising sea levels on Pacific Island neighbors. Additionally, UN membership allows Australia to influence international policies on human rights, trade, and development, fostering global standards that align with its values. By contributing to UN humanitarian and peacekeeping missions, Australia strengthens its diplomatic relationships and showcases its commitment to global cooperation, which enhances its international reputation and influence.
