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Sahara: UN draft resolution softens language but keeps core pro-Moroccan sovereignty provisions

A revised draft UN Security Council resolution on the Sahara issue has eased some language found in an earlier version, but it preserves the key political elements that have sparked debate ahead of a scheduled vote on October 30. The new draft continues to frame Morocco’s autonomy proposal as the sole basis for negotiating a […]

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Sahara: UN resolution urges Polisario and Algeria to abide by political process

The Security Council is expected to adopt later this month a resolution reiterating the UN’s call for a mutually acceptable and political solution to the Sahara issue, le360 reported citing a draft text. The resolution, drafted by the US penholder, is a blow to Algeria and the Polisario who obstinately continue calling for the obsolete […]