Sahara : The Polisario accuses Morocco of «blocking» the appointment of De Mistura

Staffan De Mistura's candidacy as envoy to the Sahara discussed by Algeria and Italy

A new envoy to the Sahara, the Polisario changes the tone

Who is behind the rejection of candidates proposed to replace the former personal envoy to the Sahara ?

While the rejection of candidatures for the post of Special Envoy to Western Sahara continues, the Polisario put full responsibility on Morocco.

Sahara : «It’s always been challenging» to appoint a personal envoy, the UN admits

US Secretary of State urges Antonio Guterres to expedite the appointment of a Personal Envoy

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 : «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.

Sahara : Antonio Guterres’ spokesperson dodges a question on appointing a new personal envoy

UN denies «rumors» about appointment of new personal envoy for Sahara