Ghana said on Thursday it views a Moroccan autonomy plan as the sole basis to settle the Western Sahara dispute within the framework of the UN, aligning itself with a growing number of Western, ...

The dispute over Western Sahara – roughly 100,000 square miles of sparsely populated land to the south of Morocco and Algeria ...

In an October 2024 briefing to the UN Security Council, Staffan de Mistura, the secretary-general’s Western Sahara envoy, issued an unexpected recommendation to resolve the 50-year conflict: partition ...

In October of this year, trade unionists, anti-capitalists and activists from around the world gathered in the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf, Algeria, from the 19th to the 23rd to mark the ...

The diplomat has even questioned the relevance of the efforts by the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO). Rabat has known about de Mistura’s partition proposal since April, as ...

RABAT: Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita said on Monday that a recent proposal by a United Nations envoy to partition the disputed territory of Western Sahara was “unacceptable ...

The U.N. is pushing for a plan to split Western Sahara as a possible solution to ... While De Mistura deemed the partition worthy of exploration, he noted that both Morocco and Polisario have ...

The Polisario Front has rejected a proposal by the UN Secretary General’s Personal Envoy Staffan de Mistura to partition Western Sahara. De Mistura presented the proposal to the UN Security ...

NEW YORK - The U.N. envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura ... a veteran Italian diplomat, said that partition "could allow for the creation on the one hand of an independent state in ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. envoy to Western Sahara suggested dividing the territory ... Staffan de Mistura proposed partition as one potential way to satisfy both sides and give residents ...

The idea of partition isn’t new. In a never-enacted agreement, Mauritania ceded the southern part of Western Sahara to Polisario when it withdrew in 1979. Former envoy James Baker floated ...