mandate
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In a report to the UN Security Council seen by AFP, Guterres said it would be necessary to maintain peacekeepers in Lebanon after the mandate of the current mission expires at year-end.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Today, more than 90% of schools don’t mandate the exams, Feder said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
"As Unifil's mandate is about to expire, the Security Council must make a responsible decision to ensure the continued UN presence in Lebanon, and to prevent a security vacuum," said Fu Cong, China's UN envoy.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
But while Bedford expressed support for giving pilots more tools to see nearby aircraft, he maintained that the FAA wouldn’t impose its own mandate without action from Congress, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
For the West Computers, it was by mandate.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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