US and Russia veto rival Western Sahara resolutions
World · First reported 30 Oct, 19:59 · Updated 22:19

The United States and Russia vetoed each other’s Western Sahara resolutions at the UN Security Council on Friday, leaving the peacekeeping mission without a mandate renewal a day before it expired.
- Russia and the United States vetoed each other’s Western Sahara resolutions at the Security Council on Friday.
- The dispute concerned Morocco’s autonomy plan.
- The UN peacekeeping mission was left without a mandate renewal one day before its mandate expired.
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- Decision-making body
- UN Security Council
- Countries named
- Russia and the United States
- Dispute
- Morocco’s autonomy plan
- Mission status
- No mandate renewal one day before expiry
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