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... Canada has made considerable contributions in each of these fields, but of all the countries Canada has made the most significant contribution to peacekeeping (not only mediating violent disputes but helping unfortunate countries in times of crisis). ... Canada has made the biggest contribution militarily to the missions undertaken by the United Nations, and continues to support the legitimacy of a world government in resolving future disputes and conflicts. ... meant that an attack on a single member would result in a collective counterattack from all the members (Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, United States, Greece, Turkey and West Germany), reducing the threat of the Soviet Union. ... In 1957, previous Secretary of State for External Affairs of Canada, Lester B. ... peacekeepers to the Suez Canal area to work as a buffer between Egypt and Israel. ... During his term, he was accountable for the initiation of bilingualism and biculturalism in Canada. ...
Whether it’s going into hostile countries to provide a “human shield” between two religious/ethnic groups or clearing mines, peacekeepers take it upon themselves to endanger their lives during the salvage of others‘.
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