presidents of Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra and Dakhla-Oued Eddahab regions – Sidi Hamdi Oued Errachid and Yenja El Khattat

Resolution 2797 on Sahara is a turning point for Morocco, Spanish think tank says

The Spanish think tank Real Instituto Elcano considers United Nations Security Council Resolution 2797 on the Sahara a decisive turning point in favor of Morocco. In its analysis, the prestigious institute for international and strategic studies emphasizes that this resolution consolidates the predominance of Morocco’s approach to resolving the regional dispute through the Autonomy Plan; […]

U.S. Planned Strikes against Algerian Terrorist Belmokhtar, Dumped Mission (Washington Post)

U.S. military had planned few years ago airstrikes against Algerian Jihadist Mokhtar Belmokhtar but the U.S. ambassador to Mali at that time opposed the plan, saying such action could trigger a backlash against Americans, reported the Washington Post. This Algerian terrorist, an Afghan war veteran, was closely watched by the U.S. intelligence military across the […]

Egypt: Chinese Vice FM in Cairo to prepare Xi Jinping’s January visit

Chinese vice Foreign Minister Zhang Ming arrived in the Egyptian capital Monday for an official visit seen as ground work for January visit by Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The Chinese diplomat who joined Cairo via Abu Dhabi will have a four-day work with Egyptian authorities. Ming’s official visit is seen as ground clearing trip to […]