Peace and the United Nations


The United Nations is a voluntary association of sovereign independant states with the main goal of maintaining peace. It is the only International Government Organization that is capable of decision making on a loarge scale. The organization attempts to keep peacefull relations among all countries involved. The UN also promotes human rights and equality for all people. As well as peacemaking the UN is also responsible for peacekeeping. The combined members of the UN form a large group of peacekeepers who inforce peace all over the world.

 Links to check out 

United Nations Project
TheUnited Nations Demining Database
Canada and the UN
Canada and the UN: Pride and Purpose
Project on Peacekeeping and the United Nations Home Page
UN Peacekeeping
United Nations and other international organization
United Nations Peace-Keeping Operations as of December 1994
Peacekeeping and Security