France recognizes Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara economically

Ahead of his meeting with his Moroccan counterpart in Paris, Stéphane Séjourné emphasized that France economically recognizes Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara on economy matters. This recognition should encourage other countries, such as Germany, to follow Paris' lead. The head of diplomacy left the diplomatic side of the full recognition to King Mohammed VI and President Emmanuel Macron.

Another Sahel country at odds with Algeria

Morocco’s Foreign minister receives the High Representative of the Coalition for the Sahel

Gulf states support King Mohammed VI’s African Atlantic Initiative for the Sahel

Sahel : US hosts talks between Morocco and Chad

Sahel : Algeria conducts live-fire military exercise near Mali

US and Morocco co-host briefing on Partnership for Atlantic Cooperation

Morocco's Royal Initiative in Sahel sparks Algeria's Tindouf–Zouerate road project

Mauritanian Foreign Minister meets Moroccan counterpart at AU Session

Algerian President counters Morocco's Sahel offer with free trade zones

In a move seen as a response to Morocco's initiative facilitating Atlantic access for Sahel states, Algerian President announced plans for free trade zones with both Niger and Mali. This announcement comes amidst Algeria's efforts to maintain its influence in the region.