On the 30th, the United Nations Security Council successively voted on two draft resolutions extending the authorization of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara; neither draft was passed. The current mandate of MINURSO expires on 31 October.

On the 30th, the United Nations Security Council successively voted on two draft resolutions extending the authorization of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara; neither draft was passed. The current mandate of MINURSO expires on 31 October.