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.

The Polisario Front files a complaint against several big French companies

The European Commission says the fisheries agreement is beneficial for the Sahrawi people

The European Commission defended on Tuesday, 9th of October, the fisheries agreement. During a session at the European Parliament the EU body stressed that the treaty is beneficial for the Sahrawi people.

The Polisario denounces the Morocco-EU fisheries agreement from Algeria

Fisheries agreement : CJEU rejects a complaint filed by the Polisario Front

Morocco and EU conclude negotiations, finding a common ground for the fisheries agreement

Morocco and the European Union concluded on Thursday negotiations held to renew the 2014 fisheries agreement, a diplomatic source told Yabiladi. The treaty includes the Western Sahara waters.

Morocco and the EU fail to reach an agreement as the 2014 fisheries treaty expires

The European Union and Morocco have not reached a settlement yet regarding the 2014 fisheries agreement. The latter expires on Saturday, 14th of July.

Brussels : The Polisario launches a new campaign against the Morocco-EU negotiations

The Polisario has officially launched a new campaign to oppose negotiations held currently between Morocco and the European Union.

Brussels uses the CJEU’s 2016 decision to discredit the Polisario’s legitimacy

Annoyed by the European Commission’s wish to integrate the Sahara in the agricultural and fisheries agreements negotiated with Morocco, the Polisario accuses the body’s jargon regarding the territorial dispute.

Fisheries agreement : The first round of negotiations concluded in Rabat