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Bernard Miyet: Other European Countries Likely to Follow Spain's Lead

25 March 2022 / Comments

Other European countries are likely to follow Spain's lead in supporting the Moroccan autonomy initiative in the Sahara, given the Kingdom's geopolitical importance, said former UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Bernard Miyet.

Jorge Dezcallar: Autonomy Plan is 'Realistic' Proposal

24 March 2022 / Comments

he Moroccan autonomy initiative to resolve the Sahara dispute is a "realistic proposal", said Jorge Dezcallar, former Spanish ambassador to Morocco and the United States, dismissing forever the idea of a self-determination referendum.

Zapatero: Madrid's Support for Autonomy Plan: 'Politically Intelligent' Position

19 March 2022 / 0 Comments

The former president of the Spanish government, the socialist José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, has reaffirmed his support for the autonomy plan proposed by Morocco to resolve the dispute over the Moroccan Sahara, assuring that his country's new position towards this issue is "politically intelligent".

Jérôme Besnard: Madrid's Position Will Have Major Political Impact on Regional Stability

19 March 2022 / 0 Comments

Madrid's new position recognizing that the autonomy plan proposed in 2007 by the Kingdom remains "the most serious, realistic and credible basis for the resolution of the dispute" over the Moroccan Sahara, will have a major political impact on regional stability, said Friday the journalist and teacher in public law in Paris, Jérôme Besnard.

Polisario Victims Call on UN to Address Serious Abuses in Tindouf Camps

14 March 2022 / Comments

Human rights activists and victims of polisario's violations have addressed the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on enforced disappearances and abuses perpetrated by separatist militias in the Algeria-controlled Tindouf camps, with the complicity of this country's authorities.

Sahara Issue: European Commission Deems 'Positive, Serious and Credible' Efforts Undertaken by Morocco (Commissioner)

14 March 2022 / Comments

The European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement, Olivér Várhelyi, on Thursday deemed as "serious and credible" the efforts made by the Kingdom to achieve a lasting solution to the artificial conflict over the Moroccan Sahara.

Population of Tindouf Camps, Used as a Business by Algeria and Polisario

14 March 2022 / Comments

The ambassador and permanent representative of Morocco in Geneva, Omar Zniber, slammed before the Standing Committee of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) the instrumentalization by Algeria and the polisario of the ordeal of the population of the Tindouf camps which they use as a business to perpetuate the artificial conflict over the Moroccan Sahara.

So-Called 'sadr' Does Not Exist (EU Foreign Policy Chief)

7 March 2022 / Comments

The European Union Foreign Policy Chief, Josep Borrell, has reiterated the EU's non-recognition of the so-called "sadr".

Upper House, ECOWAS Parliament Sign 'Declaration of Laayoune'

27 February 2022 / Comments

The House of Advisors (upper house) and the parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) signed, on Wednesday, the "Laayoune Declaration".

The opening of Consulates General in the Moroccan Sahara, a stimulus for economic development and integration

19 February 2022 / 0 Comments

Acts of recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over its Southern Provinces have grown exponentially over the last 2 years. It is emphasized by the opening of more than twenty Consulates general in the Moroccan cities of Laayoune and Dakhla. Consequently, these acts do not embody only these countries positions over the regional dispute but play a very important role in the economic development of the region.

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