Tag: AU

Sahara: Morocco’s Return to AU Deals Hard Blow to Algeria (Think-Thank)

September 20, 2018

Morocco’s return to the African Union (AU) and the withdrawal of recognition of the so-called "RASD" by several African countries have weakened the Algerian stand ... Read More

Algeria’s Chairman of AU Peace & Security Council Faces Accusations of Sexism & Discrimination

August 16, 2018

The winds of change are finally blowing on the African Union’s most powerful body, the Peace and Security Council, whose chairman is undergoing a probe ... Read More

Morocco to Host Pan-African Games in 2019

July 25, 2018

Morocco will organize the 12th edition of the all-Africa games, a multi-sports pan-African event hosted every four years. Morocco will host the event upon a ... Read More

Khatt Achahid Contests Polisario’s Brutal Hold on Tindouf Camps

July 4, 2018

Khatt Achahid, a Sahrawi movement, has sent a letter to the African Union contesting the self-declared SADR entity’s claim to be sole representative of the ... Read More

AU Remedies Biases on Sahara Issue

July 2, 2018

Morocco is reaping the benefits of its return to the African Union as the continental organization is gradually remedying its past biases in the Sahara ... Read More

South Africa’s Support for Polisario Puts it at Odds with most AU Countries

June 13, 2018

South Africa’s election to the UN Security Council is a chance for the rainbow country to bridge the gap between the Council and the African ... Read More

AU’s Peace & Security Council Approves Moroccan Proposal to set up Migration Observatory

May 21, 2018

The Peace and Security Council of the African Union approved a proposal by King Mohammed VI to set up an African Migration Observatory. King Mohammed ... Read More

Morocco’s Membership in Pan-African Parliament Formalized

May 7, 2018

Morocco's membership in the Pan-African Parliament was formally enacted at the opening of the sixth ordinary session of the pan-African body in Midrand, near Johannesburg, ... Read More

OIC, Arab League Express Solidarity with Morocco, Condemn Iran’s interference

May 4, 2018

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the Arab League condemned foreign interferences in their member-states’ internal affairs and expressed support for Morocco in its dispute ... Read More

Noose Tightens on Polisario as Morocco joins AU’s Peace & Security Council

February 8, 2018

The return of Morocco to the African Union and its recent membership in the pan-African organization’s most important body, the Peace and Security Council, is ... Read More