5.4 NAVO

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5.4 International cooperation

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Questions

1. Why was the United Nations founded?

2. What does this organization do?

3. Which countries are part of the United Nations?

Antarctica, Palestine, vatican city, kosovo, western Sahara

United Nations

* Peace after WOII

* 1945

* Promote peace, freedom, justice and prosperity

Security Council

* Most important element

* 5 permanent members: US, Russia, China, Britain and France

* Right to veto

* 10 members change

* Meet when countries argue

Peace mission

* Security council decisions

* Military action

* Aim to bring peace

* Special troops -> blue helmets

* Selfdefence

Other UN organizations

* Refugees, Healthcare, welfare of children etc.

Unicef

Assignment

1. Explain what the EU, The NATO and the United Nations entials

2. What's the difference between those three?

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