Following the UN Security Council's adoption of a new resolution on the Sahara, Morocco’s UN Ambassador, Omar Hilale, held a press briefing in New York last night, highlighting two key moments.
The border conflict between Morocco and Algeria, known as the Sand War, was an opportunity for Fidel Castro to initiate a military intervention outside the borders of his country. The second time was when, the Cuban forces joined President Dos Santos in Anglo while King Hassan II supported his opponent Jonas Savimbi, an Angolan political leader. Flashback.