A Moroccan political party backs the Polisario

UN sidesteps question on Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara

From settlement plan to autonomy, tracing the Sahara dispute’s path through UN resolutions

The Sahara issue remains one of the longest-running regional conflicts. Initially, the UN sought to resolve it through a self-determination referendum, but after nine years, the plan proved impractical, leading to new proposals, first the Framework Agreement, then a partition plan, and finally Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative in 2007. This initiative marked a turning point, as the UN Security Council gradually adopted it as the basis for negotiations, culminating in its historic 2025

Former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki says «it’s time» for Morocco and Algeria to reconcile

Sahara : After the resolution, Massad Boulos addresses the negotiation phase

On the Sahara issue, the Trump administration is pushing for the resumption of negotiations involving Morocco, Algeria, the Polisario Front, and Mauritania. This condition was reiterated on Monday, November 3, by Massad Boulos.

Algeria and Polisario discuss UN resolution 2797 on the Sahara

PJD calls for establishing a Morocco–Algeria parliamentary friendship group

Sahara – UN : Algeria hails having «thwarted» Morocco’s plans at the Security Council

Following its failure to defend the Polisario's positions at the Security Council, Algeria is attempting to sway internal media opinion. Its Foreign Minister claimed that the country has «thwarted«Morocco's plans, even though Algiers was unable to persuade any member to vote against the resolution.

Sahara: The European Union welcomes UN resolution in favor of Morocco

Algerian silence on UN Sahara decision criticized by ex-political leader Makri