United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, on Thursday released his annual report on the Moroccan Sahara, in which he recommends that the Security Council extend the mandate of MINURSO ...

As MINURSO approaches its 35th anniversary, its relevance in the Western Sahara issue is being called into question. Originally established to organize a referendum that never materialized ...

Cette année marque le trentième anniversaire de la création de la Mission des Nations unies pour l´organisation d´un référendum au Sahara occidental (MINURSO). La mission a été créée à l’origine pour ...

On April 29, 10 of the 15 U.N. Security Council members voted to renew the mandate for the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), one day before its expiration.

MINURSO’s goal was simple: Hold a referendum for ethnic Sahrawi from the Western Sahara to determine their final status: Did they want to rejoin Morocco or subordinate themselves to the ...

The U.N.'s Mission for the Referendum in the Western Sahara (MINURSO in its French acronym) has nevertheless retained its name, even though its purpose has evolved into a military mechanism to ...

The United Nations Security Council has voted to keep the UN mission in the disputed territory of Western Sahara until the end of October. The two-hundred-and-seventy-five-member UN force, MINURSO, ...

Abidjan — The United Nations Security Council has decided that the UN mission in Western Sahara, MINURSO, will remain in the northwestern African territory for another two months following a ...

We are writing to urge the United Nations Security Council to add human rights monitoring to its mission in Western Sahara, MINURSO, when the MINURSO mandate comes up for review this month.