UN Mandate

Not to be confused with United Nations trust territory or League of Nations mandate.

The term UN mandate is typically used to refer to a long-term international mission which has been authorised by the United Nations General Assembly or the UN Security Council in particular. UN mandates typically involve peacekeeping operations.

Mandates in the past included Darfur, Eritrea, and Libya.

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