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Panama and Suriname reaffirm support for Morocco’s autonomy plan at UN meeting

Panama and Suriname have reiterated their support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan during high-level meetings on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Their backing represents a significant boost for Morocco as it seeks to consolidate international recognition of its sovereignty over......

South Africa’s frustration over Zuma’s Morocco visit deepens amid Sahara dispute

South Africa remains embroiled in controversy surrounding former President Jacob Zuma’s visit to Morocco, where he broke with Pretoria’s stance by supporting Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara. The visit, which marked a historic shift in South Africa’s typically hostile position......

UN envoy challenges Algeria’s role in Sahara conflict, endorses Morocco’s autonomy plan

The United Nations Personal Envoy for the Sahara dispute, Staffan de Mistura, has directly rejected Algeria’s long-standing assertion that it holds merely an “observer” status in the Sahara conflict. His remarks highlight Algeria’s active involvement in the dispute and challenge......

Spanish ministry’s display of Polisario flag sparks controversy over Sahara policy

A public display of the Polisario Front’s flag inside Spain’s Ministry for Youth and Children has stirred debate about the country’s stance on the Sahara conflict. Minister Sira Rego, who is of Palestinian descent, reportedly displayed a sign reading “España con el Sáhara”......

UK strengthens support for Morocco’s autonomy plan as key to Sahara solution

The British government has reaffirmed its position on Morocco’s autonomy proposal for Sahara, emphasizing its endorsement of a negotiated and mutually acceptable resolution to the long-standing dispute. This announcement reflects the UK’s recognition of the Moroccan plan as the most credible......

US emphasizes Morocco’s autonomy plan as key to Sahara peace

The United States has reaffirmed its strong support for Morocco’s autonomy plan as a practical solution to the Sahara conflict. During a meeting in New York, US Senior Advisor for Africa, Massad Boulos, emphasized Washington’s position to the UN Secretary-General’s Envoy for Sahara,......

South Africa’s last stand: ANC intensifies support for Polisario as Morocco gains ground

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is leading a renewed effort to bolster the Polisario Front, even as the group’s influence and support wane across Africa. Backed by loyal allies in the African National Congress (ANC), Ramaphosa has orchestrated high-profile meetings with Polisario representatives......

France toughens stance on Algeria amid diplomatic tensions

In a letter addressed to Prime Minister François Bayrou, which Le Figaro obtained, French President Emmanuel Macron has called for stronger measures against the Algerian government. The president urged his administration to take “additional decisions” following a series of incidents......

UK's 1721 recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over Sahara reshapes geopolitical stakes

The United Kingdom’s recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara dates back to the Treaty of Friendship of 1721, signed in Fez during the reign of King George I. This historic agreement explicitly acknowledged Sultan Moulay Ismail as the ruler of Morocco, including territories now known......