Sahrawis urge Polisario to break free from Algeria's influence

As the Polisario Front attends the African Union–European Union summit in Angola, internal dissent grows with calls for leader Brahim Ghali to distance from Algeria and engage in U.S.-mediated talks with Morocco. This schism, highlighted by Sahrawi voices like Said Zarwal, underscores emerging factions within the movement seeking a shift from long-standing alliances and strategies.

Algeria denies the existence of any peace negotiations with Morocco

Sahrawi Movement for Peace seeks inclusion in UN Western Sahara talks

European Commission approves EU-Morocco fishing agreement negotiations

Sahara: Unveiling the Polisario's double talk after the UN resolution

The categorical refusal displayed by the Polisario Front barely conceals the internal tensions sparked by Resolution 2797. Caught between the fear of American sanctions and pressure from Algiers, the leaders of the movement are seeking a way out of the crisis without publicly abandoning their rhetoric of resistance.

A Moroccan political party backs the Polisario

UN sidesteps question on Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara

Sahara : After the resolution, Massad Boulos addresses the negotiation phase

On the Sahara issue, the Trump administration is pushing for the resumption of negotiations involving Morocco, Algeria, the Polisario Front, and Mauritania. This condition was reiterated on Monday, November 3, by Massad Boulos.

Sahara : Nasser Bourita reveals the behind-the-scenes of Security Council negotiations

On Saturday evening, Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita discussed the diplomatic negotiations that took place prior to the adoption of Resolution 2797 by the United Nations Security Council. This resolution extends the mandate of MINURSO and reaffirms the framework for the political process concerning the Sahara.

Sahara - UN: Algeria abstains from vote, resolution adopted with 11 votes, 3 abstentions