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Lakhdar Brahimi

The mandate you go with is intimidating and also is a source of respect that you gain, because you have come with this mandate from the United Nations.

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Having a mandate from the United Nations gives you a strong position that can make others feel cautious or even fearful. At the same time, it earns you respect because people recognize the authority and legitimacy that come with that official backing.

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