Tag: MINURSO

US Reaffirms Moroccan Autonomy Initiative in the Sahara is ‘Serious, Credible and Realistic’

October 31, 2020

The United States reaffirmed on Friday, following the adoption of UN Security Council resolution N° 2548 on the Moroccan Sahara, that the Moroccan autonomy initiative ... Read More

UN Security Council renews MINURSO mandate for another year

October 30, 2020

The Security Council renewed on Oct. 30 the mandate of the United Nations’s mission to the Sahara (MINURSO) for another year, while stressing the relevance ... Read More

UN reaffirms neutrality of MINURSO; presence in Tifariti part of routine monitoring

December 24, 2019

The United Nations has made clarifications regarding the presence of two elements of the MINURSO, at the site of the pseudo-congress of the Polisario, indicating ... Read More

Imminent terrorist attacks in Tindouf, Algeria refuses to pull head out of sand

December 14, 2019

Algeria’s foreign ministry obstinately denied the veracity of the reports warning of imminent terrorist attacks and kidnappings in the Polisario-administered camps of Tindouf in southwestern ... Read More

After Spain & Algeria, Canada warns of “terrorist actions in Tindouf”

December 4, 2019

The threat of terrorist attacks against foreigners in Tindouf and the risk of unrest in Algeria more generally, were corroborated by a new warning note ... Read More

Terrorism in Tindouf, Algiers confirms threat

December 2, 2019

Less than a week after the Spanish Foreign Ministry issued a travel warning recommending not to go to the Polisario-run Tindouf camps, Algiers launched a ... Read More

US reaffirms support for Morocco’s Sahara plan ahead of Pompeo’s visit

November 28, 2019

The US reiterated its support for Morocco’s Sahara autonomy initiative one week ahead of a planned visit to Morocco by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. ... Read More

Sahara: Security Council reiterates “concern” over Polisario violations of military agreements

October 31, 2019

The UN Security Council reiterated on Wednesday its "concern" over the Polisario's violations of military agreements in the Sahara, and urged the separatist movement to ... Read More

UN Security Council extends MINURSO mandate by one year

October 31, 2019

As was expected, the UN Security Council extended the UN mission in the Sahara (MINURSO) for another year while lauding Morocco’s autonomy initiative to end ... Read More

Sahara: UN Chief welcomes Morocco’s cooperation with UN

October 11, 2019

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said in an annual report on Sahara that Morocco stood out by its excellent cooperation with the UN mission in ... Read More