Tag: Ban Ki-moon

European Parliament Member Deplores Algeria’s Perpetuation of Sahara Conflict

July 4, 2016

Member of the European Parliament Gilles Pargneaux recently sent a letter to the Algerian Ambassador in Brussels decrying Algeria’s blatant involvement in the perpetuation of ... Read More

Ban Ki-moon, Dullest, Worst UNSG, The Economist

May 26, 2016

South Korea’s Ban Ki-moon, the outgoing Secretary General of the United Nations, has been described by the Economist as “the dullest—and among the worst” UN ... Read More

Sahara: EU Lawmakers Call for Quick Implementation of Autonomy Plan

April 30, 2016

The European Union-Morocco friendship group at the European Parliament on Friday called for the implementation of the Morocco-proposed autonomy plan for the Sahara without delay, ... Read More

Morocco Welcomes Security Council Resolution Reaffirming Parameters of Political Solution

April 30, 2016

Morocco has welcomed the resolution adopted Friday by the UN Security Council which renews the mandate of the MINURSO, the UN peacekeeping mission in the ... Read More

Sahara: UN Wants an Operational MINURSO Within Four Months

April 28, 2016

The UN Security Council debated on Wednesday a draft resolution tabled by the United States that urges the UN Chief and Morocco to ensure that ... Read More

Morocco-GCC Summit Spurs Arab Unity & Action

April 20, 2016

The participation of King Mohammed VI at the 1st summit meeting held in Riyadh April 20 between Morocco and the rich-oil Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ... Read More

Moroccan King, Russian President Discuss Sahara Issue, Contacts to Continue for Balanced, Fruitful Result by Month End

April 12, 2016

Just a couple of weeks before the UN Secretary General submits his annual report on the Sahara to the UN Security Council, King Mohammed VI ... Read More

Morocco Flatly Rejects any Change of UN Role in Sahara Issue

April 4, 2016

Morocco flatly rejects any change or modification of the nature of the United Nations’ role in the handling of the Sahara issue and any plots ... Read More

Morocco-UN: Rabat Rejects Ban’s Regrets, Decries Unethical Behavior

April 1, 2016

Rabat has flatly rejected the regrets expressed earlier this week by the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon about what he called “a misunderstanding” about his ... Read More

Ban Ki-Moon Attempts to Defuse Tension with Morocco, Regrets ‘Misunderstandings’ over Occupation Comment

March 29, 2016

In an attempt to defuse the tension that recently flared up between the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and Morocco, the UN Chief on ... Read More