Antonio Guterres stresses critical need for renewed ceasefire in Sahara

The UN Secretary-General warns against «escalation» in the Sahara. In a new report on the situation in the territory, Antonio Guterres stressed that «it is critical for a ceasefire to be re-established», which was broken by the Polisario on November 13, 2020.

Sahara : Morocco's autonomy plan sees growing support since 2007

In recent years, numerous international powers have shifted their position and publicly affirmed support for Morocco’s 2007 autonomy plan for the Sahara. Meanwhile, UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for the Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, continues efforts to revive stalled negotiations between the parties.

UN to uphold Security Council resolutions on Sahara after France's shift

UN approves 9.1% budget increase for MINURSO operations

Polisario responds to Omar Hilale's Committee of 24 remarks on Sahara

Russia did not schedule a meeting on the Sahara at the Security Council

Morocco champions coexistence amid global rise in hatred

At the UN, Algeria includes the Polisario in a debate on hate speech and extremism

First UN decolonization meeting held in Tangier before the creation of Algeria and Polisario

Long before the creation of the Algerian state on July 5, 1962, and that of the Polisario in Libya, Tangier hosted the first meeting of the Committee of 24 outside UN headquarters in New York in May 1962. This was followed by the inclusion of the Sahara issue on the agenda of the C24 in 1963, at the initiative of the Kingdom.

Slovenia backs Moroccan autonomy plan for the Sahara