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Australia As A Global Citizen

By nikhie...

  • Charter of the UN

  • End of WWII

    End of WWII

    World War II ends.
  • Charter of the UN

    Charter of the UN

    charter of the United Nations comes into force.
  • UNESCO

    UNESCO

    A secialised agency, United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation, was created.
  • Dr Evatt

    Dr Evatt

  • Australia Wants Holland Out

    Australia wants Holland out of the United Nations, but the liberal party, led by Dr Evatt, did not support this. In teh end, Australia's efforts were lost.
  • Korean War

    Korean War

    Korean War starts. Australia becomes involved because of the United Nations.

  • CERD

    Australia signs the United Nations Convention on Eliminating Racial Discrimination.
  • UNCCPWCNH

    UNCCPWCNH

    Australia became on of the first countries to accept the United Nations Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage.
  • Peacekeeping

    Peacekeeping

    INTERFET arrived in East Timor and was successful in dealing with the militia violence against the East Timorese people.