(Source: UN - United Nations) Secretary-General's Special Representative Briefs as Speakers Voice Concern over Targeting of Civilians, Illicit Drug Trade Facing a fragile economic, political and security situation, Afghanistan must overcome several hurdles to ensure the survival of its National Unity Government and a peaceful future, the Security Council heard today as it unanimously adopted a resolution extending the mandate of the United Nations mission in that country by one year. By the terms of resolution 2274 (2016), the Council decided to extend, until 17 March 2017, the mandate of United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). Further by the 57-paragraph text, the Council...
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