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Moroccans Hold Protest March Against Spain, Algeria Over Western Sahara Issue
Over two million Moroccans marched on Sunday in Casablanca to express their discontent over the intoxication campaign by Algeria and some Spanish media against Morocco on the Western Sahara issue.
European Commission Allocates 10m Euro for Sahrawi Refugees in Algeria
The European Commission has allocated €10 million to provide humanitarian and food aid to vulnerable Sahrawi refugees living in the refugee camps in south-west Algeria. This funding will be used to provide a regular and varied food supply. It will also...
Rabat Welcomes Release of Pro-Morocco Polisario Leader
The Polisario Front on Wednesday, at everybody’s surprise, announced the release of the former Chief of the Polisario police, Mustapha Selma Ould Sidi Mouloud, who was abducted on September 21st 2010, while he was heading for the Tindouf camps in south-western...
Morocco Calls for United Nations Intervention to Free Pro-Moroccan Sahrawi Leader
Morocco has officially called for the “quick intervention” of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) for the immediate release of the former Polisario Police Chief, Mustapha Salma, who was kidnapped in southwest Algeria for supporting...
Moroccan King Condemns Plots Against Sahara Autonomy Plan
King Mohammed VI of Morocco has condemned “desperate attempts” by his country’s detractors to thwart the autonomy plan for Western Sahara which has been under the effective sovereignty of Morocco since late 1975.
Libyan Leader Calls for the Reopening of Moroccan-Algerian Border
The Libyan leader, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, has called for the reopening of the land border between Morocco and Algeria closed since 1994. The call was made on Sunday during a discussion with a delegation comprising parliamentarians and media representatives,...
United Nations Secretary General Urges Extension of Western Sahara Mission Mandate
The United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki- moon has recommended that the Security Council extends the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) until April 30th next year, saying it is indispensable for the...
Morocco Warns That Insecurity in Sahel is Main Threat to Mediterranean
At the opening of a conference in Rabat on security in the Mediterranean, Morocco has warned about against instability in the Sahelo-Saharan area, describing it as “the main threat” to the Mediterranean region. “The Sahelo-Saharan...
