Britain's foreign minister, David Lammy, said on Sunday that the UK considers Morocco's autonomy proposal as the most ...

British foreign minister David Lammy said on Sunday that Morocco's autonomy plan for the territory of Western Sahara was the ...

The United Kingdom is shifting its stance on the disputed Western Sahara, backing Morocco's plan to offer its people limited ...

That’s the question that irked a journalist from El Independiente following the joint Spain-Portugal ... for allowing Morocco to publish a map that includes Western Sahara in the joint bid ...

It is located across from Spain's Canary Islands along Africa's Atlantic coast, primarily between Mauritania and Morocco. For a long time the Western Sahara dispute was considered a frozen conflict.

The United States later adopted a new official map of Morocco that includes Western Sahara. The incident during Netanyahu's interview caused dismay and complaints from users on social media ...

The map, which aimed to show Israel's isolation in a region of Arab states, was heavily criticised by Moroccans, who noted that Western Sahara - a contested region that Morocco has claimed since ...

Sanchez restored cordial relations with Rabat in March 2022 after he reversed former colonial master Spain's four-decade policy on the Western Sahara by backing Morocco's proposal to create an ...

1884 - Spain colonises Western Sahara, an area formerly populated by Berber tribes. 1934 - Becomes a Spanish province known as Spanish Sahara. 1957 - Newly-independent Morocco lays centuries-old ...

There have been regular diplomatic crises over Spain's enclaves in Africa, Morocco's dispute with rebels over the Western Sahara, and the arrival of thousands of illegal migrants in Spain each ...

Even when Spain controlled Western Sahara, Morocco, which lies just north of it, claimed sovereignty over the region. In 1975, Spain withdrew from the territory and it was annexed by Morocco.

Most of Western Sahara has been under Moroccan control since Spain, the territory’s former colonial administrator, withdrew in 1975. In 1991, both Morocco and the Polisario Front, a liberation ...