Western Sahara: Algiers distraught by Morocco’s comeback to Africa
The latest reshuffle at the Algerian foreign ministry, become a two-headed machine, has been accelerated by the Algerian diplomacy’s failures in the Western Sahara issue and also by Morocco’s breakthrough...
MINURSO: Kim Buldoc irritated by the Polisario
Relations between the Polisario Front and the UN mission in Western Sahara “MINURSO” have been strained, not to say confrontational, over the past weeks because of recent incidents targeting...
Algeria-Western Sahara: Lamamra and Messahel on an ejection seat for poor performance
The latest rounds that Algerian diplomacy has ineffectively shot against Morocco since early 2015 placed Algerian Foreign Minister, Ramtane Lamamra on an ejection seat.
A source close to the corridors...
UN-Western Sahara: Kerry Kennedy flies off the handle
The President of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights, Kerry Kennedy, could not hide her anger on the eve of the adoption by the Security Council of the UN Secretary General’s annual...
Western Sahara: 2015, a gloomy year for the Polisario
The year 2015 seems to have started badly for the Polisario Front leader Mohamed Abdelaziz and his cronies, both in the Tindouf camps and on the international arena.
The situation in the Tindouf camps...
UN-Western Sahara: Rabat exacts that AU is kept away from the case
Morocco exacts that the African Union which has repeatedly demonstrated its bias in the Western Sahara territorial conflict is kept away from the issue that is currently handled by the UN.
Morocco is firmly...
Ross in Tindouf : what is behind the Polisario’s odd restraint?
The restraint observed by the Polisario on the current visit of Christopher Ross in the Tindouf camps does not succeed to hide the embarrassment of the separatist front leaders regarding the UN mediator’s...
Western Sahara: Disappointed by the UN, Algeria looks to Africa
The Algerian regime is never tired when it comes to the diplomatic battle it has been waging against Morocco over the Western Sahara for forty years.
Lately, the Algerian Government got frustrated as it...
Western Sahara: US Congress Disavows Algeria
The recent decision of the US House of Representatives to include the Western Sahara in the areas where US military aid to Morocco can be used dealt a blow to Algerian leaders who are reportedly readying...
Sahara: The unconvincing denial of the Quai d’Orsay
While relations between Morocco and France are currently strained, a French minister has just committed a new faux pas, throwing more fuel on the fire.
The socialist minister of Agriculture and spokesman...