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Actualités de Mauritania
In the 1980s, Mauritania feared an end to the Morocco-Polisario conflict
Former Mauritanian president Ould Taya was deeply concerned about the possibility of an end to the war between Morocco and the Polisario. This is revealed in a declassified US State Department document. Towards the end of the 1980s, Mauritania (...)

13 - 12 - 2024
Mauritania requests the absence of the Polisario leader at an education congress
Mauritania is hosting an African congress on December 10-11, focused on education and youth employment. Notably absent from the official photo was Polisario leader Brahim Ghali, following a request from the Mauritanian government for him to delegate (...)

11 - 12 - 2024
Polisario threatens Africa Eco Race over passage through Sahara
After three weeks of silence, the Polisario Front has issued threats against the 16th edition of the Africa Eco Race, set to take place from December 29, 2024, to January 12, 2025, with stages in the Sahara and a passage through El Guerguerate en (...)

10 - 12 - 2024
Algerian army blocks Sahrawis from exiting Tindouf Camps
The Algerian army refuses to grant permits to Sahrawis wishing to move from one camp to another or to go to Mauritania. These restrictions on free movement come as hundreds of Sahrawis have submitted requests to the Moroccan consulate in Nouadhibou (...)

09 - 12 - 2024
Morocco and Mauritania deepen diplomatic and parliamentary ties
Diplomatic ties between Morocco and Mauritania continue to deepen, as demonstrated by Friday's meeting between Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs Nasser Bourita and the President of Mauritania's National Assembly, Mohamed Ould Meguett. The visit (...)

06 - 12 - 2024
Morocco's Henna tradition added to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list
UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee 2024, meeting in Asuncion, Paraguay, on Tuesday, added henna to the list of 19 new elements requiring urgent safeguarding. «Henna symbolizes the life cycle of an individual, from birth to death, and is (...)

04 - 12 - 2024
Africa Eco Race to traverse El Guerguerate despite Polisario threats
The organizers of the 16th edition of the Africa Eco Race, an annual rally raid organized in France and run in North and West Africa, plan to cross the El Guerguerate border crossing into Mauritania. The program includes five stages in Morocco, (...)

25 - 11 - 2024
Morocco set to launch tenders for first phases of Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project
Morocco is preparing to launch tenders for the construction of the first phases of the gas pipeline project with Nigeria within the next year, according to a report by Asharq Business based on the «2025 Action Plan» issued by the National Office of (...)

22 - 11 - 2024
Morocco drops to 98th in Global Knowledge Index 2024
The Global Knowledge Index (GKI) 2024, a collaboration between the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Knowledge, has been released. Morocco, which ranked 92nd in 2023, has dropped to 98th (...)

21 - 11 - 2024
Morocco and Mauritania boost military ties
On Tuesday, November 12, Morocco and Mauritania held the 5th session of the Joint Military Commission in Rabat. This has been an annual event since it was launched in the Kingdom's capital in January 2020. At this latest session, the FAR Inspector (...)

13 - 11 - 2024
Diaspo #362 : Leila Hanafi, promoting justice and empowering women through law
Leila Hanafi, a Moroccan-American lawyer who represents the Moroccan diaspora and its diversity in North America, uses her career at the World Bank and academic role at George Washington University to promote justice and the rule of law, (...)

09 - 11 - 2024
FAR drone strike kills armed Polisario members east of sand wall
On Tuesday, November 5, a Royal Armed Forces (FAR) drone struck four Polisario vehicles in the locality of Gleibat El Foula, east of the Moroccan defensive wall known as the Mur des Sables. «Once again, the militiamen used vehicles with Mauritanian (...)

06 - 11 - 2024
Algeria slams US over UN resolution on Sahara, says its positions were «deliberately ignored»
Following the Security Council's vote on the latest Sahara resolution, Algeria's permanent representative to the UN, Amar Bendjama, delivered a pointed critique of the United States. Algeria argued that «the penholder (the USA) deliberately ignored» (...)

01 - 11 - 2024
Algeria withdraws Sahara Security Council meeting request
On Monday, October 28, the UN Security Council did not hold the meeting scheduled at Algeria's request to continue its closed-door review of the U.S. draft resolution on the Western Sahara issue. «Algeria withdrew its request to organize a new round (...)

29 - 10 - 2024
Sahara : At the UN, the USA and France reject Algeria's amendments to the draft resolution
The Biden administration's draft resolution on the Sahara issue has been reviewed by the «Club of Friends of Western Sahara» and is now being discussed by the UN Security Council, with Algeria unsuccessfully pushing for amendments on human rights (...)

28 - 10 - 2024
Sahara : US draft resolution emphasizes Algeria's role
A draft resolution presented to the UN Security Council this week by the United States emphasizes Algeria's role in resolving the Western Sahara issue. The text is expected to be adopted by the 15-member council on October 30. The United States has (...)

25 - 10 - 2024
Maroc Telecom Group reports 6.1% customer growth in first nine months of 2024
Maroc Telecom Group reported 79.7 million customers at the end of the first nine months of 2024, a 6.1% increase compared to the same period in the previous year. In a communiqué released on September 30, 2024, the group revealed that its Moroccan (...)

25 - 10 - 2024
Antonio Guterres welcomes Morocco's compliance with the ceasefire
In his report on the situation in the Sahara, the UN Secretary-General welcomed the Royal Armed Forces' (FAR) compliance with the ceasefire signed in 1991. Guterres noted that in February 2024, the Special Representative and Force Commander of (...)

23 - 10 - 2024
UN deflects comment on Moroccan autonomy red lines
The UN avoided commenting on the «red lines» of the Moroccan autonomy plan for the Sahara, emphasized on Monday by Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita. Instead, the UN Secretary-General's deputy spokesman focused on the «origins» of the Sahara partition (...)

22 - 10 - 2024
Algeria's Tebboune to bring together Maghreb presidents and Polisario leader
Algeria is preparing to celebrate the 70th anniversary of its armed struggle against France on November 1. On this occasion, the Algerian government hopes to bring together the presidents of Mauritania and Tunisia, the president of the Presidential (...)

21 - 10 - 2024
The armies of Algeria and Mauritania sign an agreement on information exchange
General Saïd Chengriha, the head of the Algerian army, visited Mauritania from October 15 to 17. He met with President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, delivering a message from Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. Chengriha also held separate (...)

18 - 10 - 2024
Polisario rejects De Mistura's proposed partition of the Sahara
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 Council on October 16. In a press release, the Polisario (...)

18 - 10 - 2024
An Arab Maghreb Union without Morocco : Algeria announces tripartite summit in Libya
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune announced plans for an imminent Algerian-Libyan-Tunisian summit, continuing trilateral consultations to strengthen cooperation between the three countries. Despite efforts to include Mauritania, Algeria wants (...)

17 - 10 - 2024
UN Personal Envoy proposes Sahara division between Morocco and Polisario
The UN Secretary-General's Personal Envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, has suggested splitting the Sahara between Morocco and the Polisario as a potential solution to the territorial conflict, according to remarks reported by (...)

17 - 10 - 2024
Algerian President affirms UN Sahara resolutions, resists implementation
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune claimed that his country respects and adheres to Security Council decisions regarding the Sahara issue. However, Algeria has already declined the Council's invitation to participate in roundtable discussions (...)

16 - 10 - 2024
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