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Security Council extends UNAMA mandate

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KABUL, overcoming threats of a Chinese veto.

The council was due to vote Monday, a day before the political mission’s mandate expired. But China threatened to veto the draft resolution renewing it because it did not mention of its "Belt and Road" initiative.

Tuesday’s compromise text does not include a specific mention of the Chinese plan, but references support for regional cooperation and connectivity, and working toward a prosperous Afghanistan.

“As a direct neighbor, China most wants to see peace, stability in . . .

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