The UN Mission in Nepal (UNMIN), the political wing of the UN that is supervising the arms and army of the Maoists, will stay on in Nepal, ……………… said recently, while ending his 22-hour visit to the country.
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon
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US President
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Russian President
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None of these
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Explanation
The United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) was established to monitor the peace process and oversee the management of arms and armed forces of the Maoists. As UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon was the appropriate authority to make statements about the continuation of UNMIN's mandate. The mission operated from 2007 to 2011 during Nepal's post-civil war transition period.