Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser Bourita received by the Mauritanian President

UN : Is Algeria considered now as a main party in the Sahara conflict ?

Resolution 2440 did not focus on determining the role played by Algeria in the Western Sahara conflict. The country is still considered by the Security Council as a neighboring stateand not a party in the conflict. 

Customs in Mauritania and Algeria impose strict regulations on Sahrawis in the Tindouf camps

Authorities in Algeria and Mauritania have been imposing strict regulations on Sahrawi merchants and NGOs wishing to enter the Tindouf camps for humanitarian reasons.

Sahara : Algeria agrees to attend talks in Geneva

Sahara : Morocco agrees to attend talks in Geneva planned by Horst Köhler

Mauritanian Foreign Minister visits Morocco as part of a working trip

Western Sahara : Russia backs the relaunching of direct negotiations

Russia expressed its position on the Western Sahara conflict on Wednesday, backing the relaunching of direct negotiations between Morocco and the Polisario. Moscow, however, wants Algeria and Mauritania to be part of the talks.

Mali presidential elections : Will Morocco draw lessons from its 2013 mistakes ?

In 2013, Morocco placed a wager on Ibrahim Boubace Keïta, who, at the moment, was running for the presidential elections in Mali. Five years later, drawing lessons from the past, distanced itself from the Malian politicians competing to head the West African country.

After visiting Algeria, Mauritania and the Tindouf camps Horst Köhler arrives in Morocco

Brahim Ghali in South Africa four weeks before the upcoming AU summit in Mauritania

Four weeks before the 31st summit of the African Union, Brahim Ghali visits South Africa to better prepare for the regional gathering.