Comment on ICJ rules Israel must allow aid groups unimpeded access to Gaza

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Eyekaytee@aussie.zone ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

Strongly worded letters lead to actions and reactions

If “lol no” is the reaction you’re after then yeah, they sure do get a reaction

The UN does a lot more than words

I know, they appoint some of the most oppressive countries for women as head of women:

Outrage as Saudi Arabia chairs the UN Commission on the Status of Women

🤣

it delivers aid all over the world

So do lots of charities

the General Assembly provides a platform of relatively equal footing where the nations of the world coordinate, interact, and communicate the desires and directions. Communication on such a scale is key for stability in this world, where inconsistencies arise catastrophic blunders can soon follow.

I don’t agree at all, we’ve been on the verge of ww3 for a very long time

en.wikipedia.org/…/1983_Soviet_nuclear_false_alar…

UN or no UN

Clearly doing a lot to stop the war in Sudan… or the war in Afghanistan or Iraq or Russia …

My favourite UN debacle is when China refused them entry to investigate the origins of COVID:

The lack of cooperation from Chinese authorities stalled the second phase, and the WHO eventually abandoned the second phase.

www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00283-y

They are a powerless time wasting body of bureaucrats, I would love to pull Australia out if I could

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