UN SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS PEACEKEEPING MANDATE
The UN Security Council has extended the mandate of the peacekeeping force in South Sudan for one year, amid ongoing rebel violence in parts of Africa’s youngest nation. It was reported that Russia and China abstained from the vote. The United States Ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas -Greenfield said the renewed mandate would help fortify efforts to prevent sexual and gender-based violence and enable the peace mission to provide […]
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