The Greens believe foreign policy should facilitate peaceful relations between countries, increase Australia’s friendships and standing as a middle power and uphold the framework of international law, of which a key element is human rights. Regionally, Australia should help our near neighbours create healthy, educated, ecologically sustainable and democratic societies. Australia, as a wealthy nation, should provide care and support for less developed countries, particularly in our region,
unfavourably mentions a country's nation and history, for example sceptical towards patriotism or national pride