Prince Moulay Rachid receives emissary from Mauritanian President

Horst Köhler is reportedly expected to meet a Polisario delegation in Berlin in March

Sahara : Horst Köhler might arrange a meeting between Morocco and the Polisario in Berlin

In January, the UN Personal Envoy for Western Sahara announced that he is preparing for a second «round-table», on the Western Sahara dispute. But instead of bringing the four parties together, Horst Köhler might arrange a meeting between Morocco and the Polisario.

Horst Köhler to chair the second «round-table» on the Western Sahara conflict

At the Security Council, the Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General for Western Sahara announced that he is preparing for a second «round-table», on the territorial dispute. Horst Köhler is bringing together the four parties for new talks in March.  

Will President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz' departure affect Mauritania’s ties with Morocco ?

Mauritania President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz is establishing a solid groundwork for his successor. He announced that not running for a third term does not mean he is retiring from politics.

Unlike Morocco, Mauritania allows its nationals living abroad to vote during elections

Morocco denies circulation of images of passports believed to belong to Mauritanian Pres

Mauritania and Algeria have a similar position on the Western Sahara conflict, says a diplomat

For Mauritania’s ambassador to Algeria, the two countries have a similar position on the Western Sahara conflict. This comes as Nouakchott announced on several occasions that it adopts a neutral position when it comes to the territorial dispute.

Geneva «round table» : This morning’s session was held «in a serene atmosphere»

2nd day of round table on regional dispute over the Sahara opens in Geneva