Security Council extends mandate of UN mission in Afghanistan by one year
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Channel: United Nations · 2010 · News & Politics
United Nations, 22 March 2010 - The Security Council voted today to extend the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) for another 12 months and to expand its mandate to include support for the parliamentary elections scheduled for September. In a resolution adopted unanimously, Council members agreed to extend UNAMA through 23 March 2011, following the recommendation of Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his latest report on the work of the mission. News story: http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=34151&Cr=afghan&Cr1=
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