UN Special Political Missions: Quiet Diplomacy Preventing Conflict for Over 80 Years
UN special political missions have played a crucial yet often unseen role in preventing conflict and supporting fragile political transitions worldwide since 1948.
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UN special political missions have played a crucial yet often unseen role in preventing conflict and supporting fragile political transitions worldwide since 1948.
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