Tag: Ban Ki-moon

Morocco Submits Ratification of Paris Agreement to the UN General Assembly

September 23, 2016

Morocco has submitted its ratification documents of the Paris Agreement to the UN general assembly in New York, thus joining the 60 other countries that ... Read More

UN Chief Voices ‘Deep Concern’ over Tense Situation in Sahara

August 30, 2016

Following the cease-fire violation of the Polisario, which introduced armed elements in the buffer strip, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed deep concern over the “tense ... Read More

The UN prepares formal proposal on new Sahara talks

August 2, 2016

The United Nations is preparing a formal proposal to reinvigorate talks on settling the decades-old regional conflict over the Saharan provinces, Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman ... Read More

Security Council Welcomes Morocco-MINURSO Deal

July 27, 2016

Members of the Security Council welcomed the deal between Morocco and the UN Secretary General to restore the MINURSO within the framework of its mandate, ... Read More

Renewed Violence in Northern Mali Threatens Fragile Peace Deal

July 24, 2016

Heavy fighting erupted in Mali’s restive north between the Tuaregs of the Coordination of movements of Azawad (CMA) and the pro-government militias of the the ... Read More

Defeated IS Jihadists in Libya Likely to Scatter to Maghreb Countries, UN Reports Warns

July 21, 2016

The UN issued a serious warning regarding an imminent propagation of the Islamic state’s terrorist activities, as the militants affiliated to the terrorist organization are ... Read More

Morocco Allows Return of 25 MIURSO Civilian Staff to Sahara

July 16, 2016

Morocco reached an agreement with the UN to allow 25 civilian members of the MINURSO to resume their mission in the Sahara, the UN spokesman ... Read More

MINURSO Member Caught Spying on Moroccan Security Forces in Laayoune

July 13, 2016

A member of the UN mission to the Sahara (MINURSO) was recently caught spying on the Moroccan police in the southern city of Laayoune, the ... Read More

Designation of Warmonger as Polisario Leader Bodes Ill for Region

July 12, 2016

The election of Algeria’s man Brahim Ghali, which came as no surprise since he was the sole candidate, bodes ill for the region’s peace and ... Read More

Zambia Deals Heavy Blow to Polisario the Day it Announces Ibrahim Ghali New Leader

July 10, 2016

Zambia announced the withdrawal of its recognition of the Polisario’s self-proclaimed republic, the same day the separatist group announced the election of Algeria’s henchman Ibrahim ... Read More