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🧵1/ The UN Security Council is set to renew #UNAMA's mandate -- but only for three months, not the usual one year. AAN’s @jb_AAN looks at the politics behind the decision and what it means for international engagement with #Afghanistan 👇
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US pressure on the UN: UNAMA gets only a three-month mandate renewal
The mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) is due to be renewed by the UN Security Council on Monday, 16 March. Although the penholder on Afghanistan, China, had not initially suggested any changes to the mandate, following urging by the United States, the mandate will be extended only for three months, […]