Western Sahara Issue to Take a Different Course in 2017
The year 2017 heralds the Western Sahara issue will take a different course both at the level of the UN, as Portuguese Antonio Guterres will be at the helm as of January, and at regional…
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Election of Portuguese Antonio Guterres as UN Secretary General, Unwelcome In Algeria, Tindouf
The UN General Assembly endorsed on Thursday the Portuguese Antonio Guterres as the new UN Secretary General who will succeed Ban Ki-moon. Antonio Guterres, who had been picked by the Security Council, will take up…
Western Sahara: Christopher Ross comes to Rabat empty-handed
The Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary General for the Sahara, Christopher Ross, who is currently on a new North African tour, held talks Wednesday afternoon in Rabat with Moroccan Foreign Minister, Salaheddine Mezouar. The…
Western Sahara: Ross’s impossible mission facing the Polisario
The Sahrawi populations in the Tindouf camps do not nurture any hope about the current visit of the UN mediator Christopher Ross, whose attempts proved fruitless once again as he failed to snatch the Polisario…
Western Sahara: Kerry Kennedy Resurfaces
Kerry Kennedy, the chairwoman of the Robert Kennedy Foundation has resurfaced, miraculously, during the recent tour of the UN mediator for the Western Sahara, Christopher Ross, in the region. The descendant of the Kennedy family,…
UN / Western Sahara: Polisario fires its last blank cartridges
While a decisive meeting of the Security Council on the Western Sahara issue, scheduled for the end of April, is nearing the Polisario leaders seized the opportunity of the presence in the Tindouf camps of…
Christopher Ross acknowledges situation in Tindouf camps is unbearable
The situation in the Tindouf camps has gone over the past few months out of control for the Polisario Front leaders and security agents who are short of ideas to calm down an extremely exacerbated…