Green March : King Mohammed VI welcomes the fact that 163 states do not recognize «SADR»

This year, the Green March’s speech comes during a favorable regional and international conjuncture for Morocco. Days after the adoption of the recent UN resolution, King Mohammed VI welcomed the fact that 163 states do not recognize «SADR» and that the association agreement signed with the Kingdom fully recognizes the presence of the Sahara in Morocco.

«The mandate renewal does not mean a return to business as usual», warns Washington

As planned, the UN Security Council adopted a resolution, extending the mandate of the MINURSO for 12 months, until 31 October 2020 by 13 votes in favor to none against, with 2 abstentions (Russia and South Africa).

Brexit : Will the Morocco-UK association deal be affected by the December 12 election ?

Morocco is getting ready for the post-Brexit phase. On Saturday, the Kingdom signed an association agreement with the United Kingdom, which includes products Western Sahara products. However, will this agreement survive Boris Johnson's 12 December election call ?

Sahara : The draft US resolution seen as advantageous to Morocco

The fall of former US National Security Advisor has apparently had an impact on the draft resolution that Washington submitted to the UN Security Council on the Sahara. But to Rabat, it is too soon to claim victory as South Africa is not willing to sit idly by.

Sahara : MINURSO wants to build a helipad in Tifariti

MINURSO : FAR denies the creation of «a bilateral military mechanism» with the Polisario

Cuba and Morocco remain discreet about a meeting of Nasser Bourita and Bruno Rodríguez

MINURSO : Algeria’s Foreign Minister meets with the head of UN peacekeeping operations

Sahara : Antonio Guterres submits comments to the UN from previous reports

Western Sahara : Spanish MEPs slam the activities of a French container shipping firm

Spanish MEPs have started the new parliamentary year by addressing a Court of Justice of the European Union's ruling on the Sahara. They slammed a «new maritime route», launched by French container transportation company CMA, meant to link Dakhla to Algeciras.