![]() ![]() The Australian Minister for External Affairs and Attorney-General, Dr HV Evatt, signs the Charter of the United Nations on behalf of Australia, watched by the Australian Deputy Prime Minister, Francis M Forde (right), San Francisco, 26 June 1945. Other authors/contributors: Cotton, James, 1949–Īustralia. ![]() National Library Catalogue-in-Publishing entryĪustralia and the United Nations/ edited by James Cotton and David Lee The details of the licence conditions are available on the Creative Commons website, as is the full legal code for the CC BY 3.0 AU licence.Īt the time of publishing all URLs were correct but may change in time. With the exception of the Coat of Arms, and where otherwise noted, this publication is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia Licence. Unless otherwise noted, copyright (and any other intellectual property rights) in this publication is owned by the Commonwealth of Australia. © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2012 The final chapter critically examines Australia's efforts to reform the United Nations.Īppendixes include descriptions of the Australian Permanent Missions to the United Nations and biographies of the Australian Permanent Representatives in New York. The book brings together distinguished academics and historians in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in an account of the part that Australia has played in the United Nations from its involvement in the League of Nations and the foundation of the United Nations to the second decade of the twenty-first century.Ĭhapter authors examine Australia's contribution to the UN's roles in international security, peacekeeping, and disarmament its evolving policy to UN efforts to promote self-rule and independence for dependent territories its contribution to the work of the UN specialised agencies and the efforts of the wider UN family to promote development and its engagement with the United Nations on environmental matters, human rights and international law. Australia and the United Nations is an authoritative, single volume appraisal of Australia's engagement with the United Nations. ![]()
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