After Morocco’s announcement, Lesotho makes a U-turn on its Western Sahara position

After the Moroccan Foreign Ministry announced, last week, that Lesotho has «frozen recognition of SADR», the landlocked Kingdom made a U-turn on its decision. It’s recent position was voiced, Wednesday, one day after sending a reassuring letter to the Polisario Front.

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Lesotho freezes recognition of «SADR»

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

TICAD : Japan reiterates its position on «SADR» and reassures Morocco

While Yokohama is expected to host the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Summit from August 28-30, Japan reiterated its position regarding the presence of the «SADR». The meeting will, in fact, be attended by the Polisario front’s representatives.

History : When Morocco met the Polisario to discuss the Sahara issue

From 1981 to 1989, while affirming its refusal to negotiate directly with the Polisario Front, the Kingdom sent its emissaries to meet those of the separatist movement several times. However, these meetings, including one chaired by Hassan II, failed to fulfill their objectives.

Polisario vs. Morocco : Brahim Ghali refuses to call his war statements «threats»

Polisario publishes a letter on The Wall Street Journal, responding to its article on the Sahara

After American newspaper the Wall Street Journal published an article, quoting the position of some US officials on the Western Sahara dispute, the Polisario decided to reply, relying on its representative in Australia and New Zealand.

Have Algerian lobbyists in the United States forgotten to defend the Polisario ?

The Polisario Front has not been one of the priorities set up by the Algerian lobbyists in the United States. This has been witnessed after the statements published by the Wall Street Journal’s recent article on the Sahara.

A Wall Street Journal article on the Sahara upsets the Polisario

In an article published, Sunday, American daily the Wall Street Journal discussed the Western Sahara conflict, insisting that US officials are not interested in having a state in the Sahara. The position praised by Moroccan media angered the Polisario Front, which reacted in a long statement.