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UN Western Sahara mission ends after 35 years

Reported by 2 outlets · first reported Nov 3, 2:29 AM ET

The UN began winding up MINURSO after Russia and the US vetoed each other's proposals. Morocco celebrated.

Why it matters

No UN monitors remain in the disputed territory.

Background

Morocco and Polisario dispute the territory.

The story so far

  1. UN Western Sahara mission left without mandate after US-Russia vetoes
  2. UN ends Western Sahara mission after 35 years
  3. UN mission in Western Sahara ends after 35 years
  4. UN Western Sahara mission ends after 35 years

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