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Liberia Reaffirms Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative on the Moroccan Sahara

UNITED NATIONS — Liberia has reiterated its support for Morocco’s autonomy initiative under Moroccan sovereignty, describing the proposal as a realistic basis for advancing United Nations-led efforts to resolve the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara. Addressing the Fourth Committee......

Qatar Reaffirms Support for Morocco’s Territorial Integrity and Moroccan Sahara Autonomy Initiative at the United Nations

Qatar has reiterated its support for Morocco’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, endorsing the Moroccan autonomy initiative as a basis for reaching a realistic and lasting settlement of the Moroccan Sahara issue during discussions at the United Nations General Assembly’s Fourth Committee. Addressing......

Kuwait Reaffirms Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative at the United Nations in New York

Kuwait has reiterated its support for Morocco’s autonomy initiative for the Moroccan Sahara, reaffirming its diplomatic position before the Fourth Committee of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. During its intervention, the Kuwaiti delegation also welcomed the adoption of United......

Moroccan Sahara: Riyadh Reaffirms Morocco’s Sovereignty and Calls for a Political Settlement

Saudi Arabia has reiterated its support for Morocco’s autonomy initiative under Moroccan sovereignty as a framework for resolving the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara, restating its position before the United Nations General Assembly’s Fourth Committee. Addressing the committee,......

Russia rules out Lavrov candidacy for UN secretary-general

Russia has no plans to nominate Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov for the position of United Nations secretary-general, according to Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, who cited an established practice concerning the permanent members of the Security Council. Speaking at a press briefing, Zakharova......

Mauritania reiterates neutral stance on Western Sahara at UN General Assembly

New York — Mauritania’s position on the Western Sahara dispute drew attention during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, after Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug devoted only a brief passage of his address to the long-running regional issue. Contrary to some......

Niger’s prime minister highlights Morocco as a key friend at UN General Assembly

Niger’s Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine has highlighted Morocco among the countries he described as friends of Niger during his address to the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. In his speech, Zeine referred to Togo, Türkiye, Morocco, Russia and China......

Bourita and Lavrov discuss Western Sahara during New York meeting

Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed Western Sahara and the future of bilateral relations during a meeting in New York on September 25, on the sidelines of the high-level week of the 81st United Nations General Assembly. According to the......

Susan Sarandon arrested during New York protest against Netanyahu

American actress Susan Sarandon was among several demonstrators detained in New York on Thursday as activists protested Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the United Nations General Assembly. Sarandon, 79, was taken into custody during a sit-in organized by Jewish Voice for Peace......