Off to Africa with our chequebook hoping to buy a UN seat. Says in the article Canada has to more than double our foreign aid commitment to even have a chance at the seat. Save you looking for the number but we give $6B right now, so expect a $10B announcement to make UN happy. Meanwhile China, Russia and our good friends Saudi Arabia are waiting to oppose it, and probably Trump too.
Get ready for some wasted red ink down the hole again.
https://globalnews.ca/news/6459028/un-security-council-canada-minister/ China may oppose Canada’s UN Security Council bid: analyst
Robertson said Trudeau should set a target date for Canada to meet the UN’s benchmark for development spending of 0.7 per cent of gross national income. Canada’s current level is less than 0.3 per cent.
Get ready for some wasted red ink down the hole again.
https://globalnews.ca/news/6459028/un-security-council-canada-minister/ China may oppose Canada’s UN Security Council bid: analyst
Robertson said Trudeau should set a target date for Canada to meet the UN’s benchmark for development spending of 0.7 per cent of gross national income. Canada’s current level is less than 0.3 per cent.
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