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The '''United Nations''' is an intergovernmental organization founded in 1945, with stated aims that include promoting cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, civil rights, civil liberties, political freedoms, democracy, and the achievement of lasting world peace. Theosophists have been supportive of the '''United Nations''' since its inception. | The '''United Nations''' is an intergovernmental organization founded in 1945, with stated aims that include promoting cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, civil rights, civil liberties, political freedoms, democracy, and the achievement of lasting world peace. Theosophists have been supportive of the '''United Nations''' since its inception. | ||
[[File:United Nations booklet.pdf|200px|right|thumb|1946 pamphlet from TS Adyar]] | |||
== Involvement of Theosophical Society (Adyar) == | == Involvement of Theosophical Society (Adyar) == | ||
[[File:TS at UN.jpg|right|400px|thumb|James and Kathrine Perkins of the Theosophical Society in America, at lower right, at United Nations' conference for intergovernmental groups]] | [[File:TS at UN.jpg|right|400px|thumb|James and Kathrine Perkins of the Theosophical Society in America, at lower right, at United Nations' conference for intergovernmental groups]] | ||
Revision as of 19:16, 31 January 2014
The United Nations is an intergovernmental organization founded in 1945, with stated aims that include promoting cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, civil rights, civil liberties, political freedoms, democracy, and the achievement of lasting world peace. Theosophists have been supportive of the United Nations since its inception.
File:United Nations booklet.pdf
