Hundreds of Sahrawis welcomed Horst Kohler on Wednesday

The Fourth Committee : UN member states discuss the situation in Western Sahara

On the Fourth Committee dedicated to Special Political and Decolonization, the Western Sahara conflict continues to divide the member states of the United Nations. On Monday, a number of countries have shown support to Morocco while giving recommendations on the Western Sahara conflict. On the other hand, several states, on Friday, have chosen to back the Polisario Front. Details.

Jacob Zuma imposes Brahim Ghali as a guest of honor at a 5th session of the Pan-African Parliament

South Africa is once again trying to assist the Polisario’s leadership. In August, the country showed support for the Front in a statement delivered before the South African Development Community countries, while in September it managed to mention the Western Sahara conflict during a BRICS’ conference. Yesterday and during the 5th ordinary session of the Pan-African Parliament, Pretoria imposed Brahim Ghali as a guest of honor.

Sahara : Antonio Guterres meets a Polisario representative at the UN

Sahara : The US Embassy human rights officer to visit Laayoune on Thursday

Horst Kohler to visit Morocco on the second week of October

Sahara: Horst Köhler is planning to visit the region

Spain : the President of an NGO accused of misusing aid destined to Sahrawis in Tindouf

Sahara : The CJEU has examined a new complaint against Morocco

MINURSO : The mission’s got a new organizational chart 

The United Nations have developed a new organizational chart for the MINURSO. The restructuring of the mission’s hierarchy has resulted in tensions knowing that the MINURSO is being marginalized by the Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General for Western Sahara. Details.