Russia has good relations with parties related to the Sahara conflict, says its ambassador

Russia's ambassador to Morocco Valerian Shuvaev told Russian news agency Sputnik on Wednesday, December the 12th, that his country has good diplomatic relations with the parties related to the Western Sahara crisis and that the issue must be resolved under the auspices of the United Nations.

«We maintain good relations with the Polisario, Morocco, Algeria and Mauritania», stressed Shuvaev, adding that Russia contributes to the settlement of this conflict through a group in the united Nations.

However, the diplomat pointed out that his country believes that the conflict must be resolved «by the parties involved». «Russia is ready to recognize resolutions agreed on by the parties involved in the conflict», he concluded.