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Trump reaffirms U.S. recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara

Trump reaffirms U.S. recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara

In a message to King Mohammed VI, U.S. President Donald Trump backs Morocco’s autonomy plan as the sole path to peace in Western Sahara, reaffirming a key strategic partnership and encouraging global support. RABAT – U.S. President Donald Trump...

SADC reaffirms DRC peace commitment as Samia hands over Organ leadership

SADC reaffirms DRC peace commitment as Samia hands over Organ leadership

Dar es Salaam. Head of states through the regional block Southern African Development Community (Sadc) have placed renewed emphasis on restoring peace and stability in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The commitment was reiterated...

UK Recognized Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Western Sahara Back in 1721

UK Recognized Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Western Sahara Back in 1721

Marrakech – “Morocco’s rule over Western Sahara is widely accepted,” declared a recent The Guardian headline, reflecting the growing international consensus behind the North African country’s territorial integrity. This acknowledgment recalls a...

US Firmly Triples Down on Backing Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Western Sahara

US Firmly Triples Down on Backing Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Western Sahara

Rabat – Algeria’s regime and mouthpieces continue to push for a reversal of the US position on Western Sahara. However, the US administration continues to send a clear and consistent response: Washington has recognized Morocco’s sovereignty, and...

Resumption of armed struggle in Western Sahara represents the only language colonialism understands (Algerian Academic)

Resumption of armed struggle in Western Sahara represents the only language colonialism understands (Algerian Academic)

Boumerdès, August 4, 2025 (SPS) – Algerian academic Dr. Souileh Boujemaa, member of the Algerian National Committee for Solidarity with the Sahrawi People, stated during his address at the Summer University for Executives of the Polisario Front...

Trump affirms support for Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara

Trump affirms support for Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara

US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed support for Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara, saying a Moroccan autonomy plan for the territory was the sole solution to the disputed region, state news agency MAP said on Saturday. The long-frozen...

Trump Voices Support for Morocco’s Western Sahara Autonomy Proposal

Trump Voices Support for Morocco’s Western Sahara Autonomy Proposal

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has described Morocco’s autonomy proposal for Western Sahara as “serious, credible, and realistic,” calling it the sole foundation for a lasting resolution to the long-standing dispute over the territory,...

Trump reaffirms support for Moroccan autonomy plan for Western Sahara

Trump reaffirms support for Moroccan autonomy plan for Western Sahara

US president Donald Trump reaffirmed his support for Rabat's claims of sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara territory over the weekend. Cited by Morocco's news agency MAP, the US president said: "I also reiterate that the United States...

President Trump Reiterates US’ Recognition of Moroccan Sovereignty Over Western Sahara

President Trump Reiterates US’ Recognition of Moroccan Sovereignty Over Western Sahara

United States President Donald Trump has reaffirmed support for Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara, saying a Moroccan autonomy plan for the territory was the sole solution to the disputed region, state news agency MAP reported on Saturday....

Trump reaffirms support for Moroccos sovereignty over Western Sahara

Trump reaffirms support for Moroccos sovereignty over Western Sahara

Morocco considers the Western Sahara as its own, against the Algeria-backed Polisario Front, which seeks an independent state there. (EPA Images pic) RABAT: US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed support for Morocco’s sovereignty over Western...

Trump reaffirms support for Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara

Trump reaffirms support for Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara

RABAT (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump has reaffirmed support for Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara, saying a Moroccan autonomy plan for the territory was the sole solution to the disputed region, state news agency MAP said on...

Spain to Declassify Secret Archives: Morocco Awaits Revelations on Western Sahara

Spain to Declassify Secret Archives: Morocco Awaits Revelations on Western Sahara

Marrakech – Spain’s government has approved a groundbreaking draft law on Classified Information that will replace the Franco-era Official Secrets law of 1968. The legislation, approved by the Spanish Cabinet in late July, represents an...

There’s Unprecedented Alignment on the Future of Western Sahara. Can Washington Turn It Into Closure? 

There’s Unprecedented Alignment on the Future of Western Sahara. Can Washington Turn It Into Closure? 

When the United Kingdom’s new foreign secretary, David Lammy, stood in Rabat this past June and endorsed Morocco’s Western Sahara autonomy plan, he sealed an unprecedented United Nations Security Council alignment: After half a century, the United...

Morocco’s rule over Western Sahara is widely accepted | Letters

Morocco’s rule over Western Sahara is widely accepted | Letters

Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara was recognised by Britain in our Treaty of Friendship of 1721, and is supported by President Trump’s US and President Macron’s France, among others (Christopher Nolan criticised for filming in occupied...

WSRW warns EU against attempts to circumvent court of justice rulings in Western Sahara

London, 31 July 2025 (SPS) – The Western Sahara Resource Watch (WSRW) has warned the European Union (EU) against any attempts to bypass the rulings of its Court of Justice, which definitively invalidated two 2019 free trade agreements on fisheries...

Online booking platform removes references to "Morocco" in its listings for accommodations in occupied Western Sahara

London, 31 July 2025 (SPS) – Under pressure from the Western Sahara Resource Watch (WSRW), the booking platform Airbnb has been compelled to remove references to Morocco in its listings for accommodations located in occupied Western Sahara. "The...

Sahrawi Observatory calls on Irish Airline Ryanair to withdraw from occupied Western Sahara

Occupied Dakhla, 31 July 2025 (SPS) – The Sahrawi Observatory for the Protection of Natural Resources and the Environment has called on the Irish airline Ryanair to withdraw "immediately" from occupied Western Sahara, rejecting any complicity in...

FiSahara Calls For Suspension Of Nolan’s The Odyssey Production In Western Sahara

FiSahara Calls For Suspension Of Nolan’s The Odyssey Production In Western Sahara

FiSahara, the Western Sahara International Film Festival, has urged acclaimed director Christopher Nolan to halt the production of his upcoming film The Odyssey in the disputed region of Dakhla, Western Sahara. The festival organization argues...

Festival asks Nolan to cut Western Sahara scenes from upcoming film

Festival asks Nolan to cut Western Sahara scenes from upcoming film

The Sahara International Film Festival has called on director Christopher Nolan to exclude scenes filmed in Western Sahara from his upcoming movie, citing concerns over shooting in the disputed territory. Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony,...

Airbnb kicks Morocco out of Western Sahara

Airbnb kicks Morocco out of Western Sahara

The home-sharing company has removed references to “Morocco” from locations in occupied Western Sahara. Cities in Western Sahara, such as the capital El Aaiún, the fishing city of Dakhla and the town of Boujdour are no longer listed by Airbnb as...

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