The Western nations put the finishing touches Monday to a draft resolution calling for the extension of the mandate of the United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF) in the Middle East which will expire Oct. 24. The draft will be presented to the Security Council at its meeting Tuesday. Sources here said it was almost certain that the UNEF mandate would be extended for an additional six months.
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