Security Council Overcomes Division to Adopt a MINUSMA Mandate that Advances Protection of Civilians Language
By Josh Jorgensen and Seán Smith On Tuesday, June 29th, the UN Security Council renewed the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali, MINUSMA, for another year. During negotiations, Council members were grappling with the impact of significant shifts that occurred over the last year in MINUSMA’s operating environment – two coups d’état;…