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UN vote on Western Sahara mission
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UN Western Sahara mission mandate vote
- Body
- UN Security Council
- Mission
- MINURSO
- Veto cast by
- Russia
- Votes in favor
- 11 of 15 members
- Mandate expiration
- Saturday
Russia's alternative draft to extend MINURSO for one year also failed, with 3 votes in favor, 1 against and 11 abstentions, RTVE reports.
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Russia vetoes a US draft resolution to renew MINURSO's mandate in Western Sahara, leaving the UN mission's deployment set to expire on Saturday.
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yesterday, 21:36 – 23:06
UN vote on Western Sahara mission
Eleven Security Council members voted for the US draft on Western Sahara before Russia's veto, with China, Pakistan and Somalia abstaining, according to Notícias ao Minuto.
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ABC, EL PAÍS, Europa Press, LaSexta, moroccoworldnews.com, Notícias ao Minuto, article.wn.com, El Confidencial, eldebate.com, gov.uk, La Razón, LaVanguardia, noticiasdegipuzkoa.eus, RTVE.es, securitycouncilreport.org, theobjective.com, thestar.com.my, usnews.com, xinhuanet.com