Will protests in Algeria have a negative impact on the Polisario ?

Will Algeria’s Hirak movement have a negative impact on the Polisario ? To M’Hamed Khaddad, the Front’s coordinator with MINURSO, protests in the country wouldn’t affect the separatist movement. The Polisario, however, decreased its activities in Europe and in the US in 2019 compared to the previous years.

The Polisario knocks on the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe’s door

Mauritania presidential election : A candidate promises to solve the Western Sahara issue

Russian diplomats to accompany MINURSO to the east of the security wall

After Nasser Bourita met Sergey Lavrov, two Russian diplomats visit Laayoune

Washington might be submitting a second version of the UN draft resolution on the Sahara

At the UN Security Council, discussions are underway on the Western Sahara draft resolution. To overcome this blockage, the United States is likely to submit a second version.

Before the adoption of a new resolution, the Polisario sends a representative to New York

Sahara : The US and France try to reach a compromise on the UN draft resolution

Ould Abdel Aziz : The West «doesn’t want a state between Morocco and Mauritania»

Interviewed by Palestinian journalist Abdel Bari Atwan, the Mauritanian president said that «the West, the United States and Europe do not want a state separating Mauritania from Morocco». «Everything you hear, outside this framework, is wrong», he said, adopting a position that was voiced in 2008 by Peter van Walsum.

Horst Köhler briefs the UN Security Council about the Western Sahara issue