Should Australia maintain a presence at the United Nations?
The UN. is an organization of governments founded in 1945 after World War II. The organization's objectives include promoting peace and security, protecting human rights and the environment and providing humanitarian aid in cases of famine, natural disaster, and armed conflict. Recent U.N. interventions include the Sri Lankan civil war in 2009 and the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. Australia joined the U.N. in 1945 as a founding member nation. Australia is the twelfth largest financial contributor to the UN and contributes $30 million annually.
92% Yes |
8% No |
86% Yes |
8% No |
3% Yes, but scale back our current involvement |
1% No, and remove the U.N. headquarters from the U.S. |
2% Yes, and use the U.N. peacekeeping forces to protect our interests |
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