Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad, Nasser Bourita, said Friday that the national issue is at a "significant turning point" with clear parameters and objectives.
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The March bore fruits as it led to negotiations between Spain and Morocco, and the signature of the Madrid Accords on November 14, 1975, whereby Western Sahara was peacefully retroceded to Morocco by the colonizing power, Spain.
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Iran's attempts to expand its influence in North Africa is one of the reasons that pushed the United States to recognize Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara, underlined Dore Gold, former Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations.
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Morocco, the Polisario, and its patron Algeria are sounding war drums over the Sahara. Is this recent skirmish a threat to regional stability or more posturing?
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The successful securing of the El Guerguarat crossing has led to a "new diplomatic and political reality," Head of Government, Saad Dine El Otmani, said on Thursday in Rabat.
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Spanish magazine specializing in Maghreb affairs “Atalayar” has published a column on the latest developments in the Sahara in light of the Moroccan army’s intervention to secure the free movement of people and goods across the Guerguarat crossing point between Morocco and Mauritania.
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The independence discourse on Western Sahara remains one of the most problematic rhetorical undertakings in post-colonial times.
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Polisario’s declaration of war against Morocco comes at a moment the separatist movement faces internal challenges amid changes in Algeria, wrote US Think Tank Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
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Algeria gained its independence after an armed struggle in which Morocco and Tunisia played a pivotal role. But, after its independence, a military junta turned its back to its neighbors and adopted a territorial consolidation policy based on defending the colonial border legacy.
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After the global outpouring of solidarity and support to Morocco’s territorial integrity and action against the polisario mercenaries’ obstruction of the Guerguarat crossing point, the Moroccan diaspora in several countries as well as Jews of Moroccan origin have voiced their strong backing to...
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Following years of hard diplomatic work, several Latin American countries gave up their hostile stands towards Morocco’s territorial integrity and supported Morocco’s position on the Sahara issue in tandem with a rise in commercial and political ties.
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By violating the ceasefire agreement, the polisario armed separatist group "disqualified" itself from any participation in the political process on the Moroccan Sahara and showed the world that it has no place around the round tables, said, Friday on CNN International, Ambassador, Permanent...
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M King Mohammed VI has advocated a common sense solution that suits everyone, Belgian Minister of State André Flahaut said Sunday.
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The opening of diplomatic representations in the Sahara has weakened the argument of the Polisario and Algeria, which claim that no country recognizers Morocco’s sovereignty over the territory.
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Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney gave the cold shoulder to a Polisario lobbyist and reiterated Ireland’s position in favor of a political solution to the Sahara regional conflict under the umbrella of the UN.
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Morocco's ambassador to Serbia and Montenegro, Mohamed Amine Belhaj highlighted the unprecedented and all-encompassing development momentum in the Moroccan Sahara region thanks to the development and investment policy of the kingdom.
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Algeria is both a party and a problem in the issue of the artificial dispute over the Moroccan Sahara, said Peruvian expert in international relations Ricardo Sánchez Serra, stressing the diplomatic setbacks suffered by the Algerian regime and its creation, the polisario.
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Belgian federal Member of Parliament and former Member of the European Parliament Hugues Bayet stated that Morocco has turned its Southern Provinces into a "hub of growth and development" since their recovery in 1975.
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The former Jordanian Minister of Municipal Affairs, current Deputy and Secretary General of the Al-Rissala Political Party, Mr. Hazem Qashou and the Jordanian lawyer and international arbitrator, Dr. Omar Aljazy, have spoken during the "Sahara Debate" citizens broadcast in order to reiterate...
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Shaibata Mrabih Rabou, President of the Sahara Center for Studies and Research on Development and Human Rights, has underlined that Algeria is responsible for the persistence of the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara, as it defends head-on the obsolete referendum option, which the...
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It is estimated that the gross world product (GWP) will decline over 6% in 2020 from 2019, reducing growth by trillions of dollars, mainly due to the pandemic.