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UN Security Council fails to extend Western Sahara peacekeeping mission

The UN Security Council failed to agree on competing US and Russian resolutions to extend the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara, which is set to expire on October 31. The competing proposals were rejected, leaving the mission without an approved extension.

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Rival US and Russian resolutions on Western Sahara fail at UN

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UN peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara to expire amid US, Russia vetoes

The mandate of the UN peacekeeping force in Western Sahara will expire on October 31. The UN Security Council could not agree on a resolution to extend the mission.

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