Morocco rejects Algeria’s push to expand MINURSO’s mandate to human rights monitoring

Algeria renews push for MINURSO to monitor human rights in the Sahara

US Think Tank urges Trump to halt MINURSO funding in Sahara

As the UN Security Council prepares to discuss the Western Sahara issue, an influential American think tank with close ties to the Republican Party is urging Donald Trump to cut funding for MINURSO. It argues that the UN mission, in place for over 30 years, has failed and only serves to prolong the status quo.

French delegation visits Laayoune ahead of UN Security Council presidency

Moroccan army chief discusses Polisario attack on Mahbes with MINURSO commander

Algeria withdraws Sahara Security Council meeting request

Sahara : At the UN, the USA and France reject Algeria's amendments to the draft resolution

The Biden administration's draft resolution on the Sahara issue has been reviewed by the «Club of Friends of Western Sahara» and is now being discussed by the UN Security Council, with Algeria unsuccessfully pushing for amendments on human rights monitoring and a direct negotiation format.

Antonio Guterres welcomes Morocco's compliance with the ceasefire

Polisario accuses MINURSO of refusing meetings in «liberated territories»

The Polisario is looking for a small symbolic victory. After several failed invitations to MINURSO for a meeting in the «liberated territories», Brahim Ghali has complained to Antonio Guterres.

Sahara : Algeria seeks Russia's support at the Security Council