Tag: Western Sahara

Polisario fears its days are numbered as senior Algerian politicians demand an end to lavish spending

October 20, 2019

Former Secretary General of Algeria’s all-powerful FLN party, Amaar Saadani, voiced the discontent within the Algerian political class regarding the blind support and lavish spending ... Read More

Sahara: Referendum Option is Obsolete & Unworkable

October 19, 2019

Moroccan university professor and writer Bachir Edkhil has affirmed that the option of a referendum in the Sahara has become obsolete and incompatible with the ... Read More

Why Sahara should be dropped from UN’s fourth committee agenda

October 18, 2019

Maintaining the Sahara issue on the decolonization agenda of the Fourth Committee of the UN General Assembly is an anomaly that runs against the UN ... Read More

Sahara is Moroccan and Algeria should stop funding Polisario- Senior Algerian politician

October 18, 2019

Ammar Saadani, former Secretary General of Algeria’s all-powerful political party, the FLN, whose leaders ruled the country since independence, unveiled the disenchantment among Algeria’s political ... Read More

UN 4th Committee Reiterates Support for UN Political Process Seeking to Settle Sahara Issue

October 17, 2019

he UN Fourth Committee adopted, Wednesday without a vote, a resolution that reiterates support for the political process initiated by the United Nations for the ... Read More

UN: Autonomy Plan is the Only Solution to Sahara Issue

October 17, 2019

Morocco’s permanent representative to the UN Omar Hilale affirmed, on Wednesday before the UN fourth Committee, that the autonomy plan offered by Morocco for the ... Read More

African states, other countries renew support for Morocco at UN fourth committee

October 17, 2019

Many African states reaffirmed their support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara and lauded the development efforts undertaken by Morocco. Morocco’s longstanding allies in the ... Read More

UN 4th Committee: Petitioners Defend Morocco’s Sovereignty over Sahara; Warn against Security Threat

October 14, 2019

Several petitioners who took the floor before the UN 4th Committee have defended Morocco’s historical sovereignty over the Sahara and commended the Morocco-proposed autonomy initiative ... Read More

Morocco’s army denies having talks with Polisario separatists

October 13, 2019

Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces made it clear that they have never undertaken nor will it enter into dialogue with the Polisario front, a military source ... Read More

Antonio Guterres remains confident a political solution to Sahara dispute is possible

October 11, 2019

The United Nations Secretary General said he remains confident that a political solution to the Sahara dispute is possible. "I remain convinced that a solution ... Read More