Morocco refutes the UN’s allegations on police brutality when enforcing coronavirus lockdown

The UN warns against the number of arrests made during coronavirus lockdown in Morocco

Morocco’s most vulnerable economic sectors hit hard by the Covid-19 crisis

In an assessment done by two UN agencies and the World Bank, it has been revealed that Morocco’s most vulnerable economic sectors are being hit hard by the Covid-19 crisis.

The UN Security Council devotes one meeting to MINURSO

Sahara : The unusual mobilization of French media and the appointment of Miroslav Lajcak

Two weeks after announcing that Slovak minister Miroslav Lajcak is tipped to replace the former UN personal envoy to the Sahara. French media put an end to its campaign, reporting that the candidacy of the Slovak senior official has been abandoned.

Morocco's Omar Hilale received in Bangui by President of the Central African Republic

A Slovak minister tipped to be the new UN personal envoy for Western Sahara

A Slovak minister is tipped to be the next UN personal envoy to Western Sahara, diplomats told AFP. The nomination comes after Antonio Guterres announced that «a selection process [is] under way» to appoint a new personal envoy to Western Sahara.

Sahara : Algerian President has urged Guterres to appoint a personal envoy as soon as possible

Sahara : «A selection process is under way» to appoint a personal envoy, Antonio Guterres says

In a reassuring statement, UN Secretary-General said that a «selection process is under way» to appoint a new personal envoy. Antonio Guterres’ words come as the Polisario has threatened to abandon the political process.

Western Sahara : The Polisario urges the UN to close the Guerguerat border crossing