MENA WATCH: After Israel allowed Morocco the West Sahara (POLISARIO)
Aron Lund 16.9.2021
Perhaps a quid pro quo for Biden keeping Trump’s recognition of Western Sahara as Moroccan soil? Or, perhapsier, preparation for coming feuds with/within EU? (Court of Justice ruling expected Sep. 29.) Whatever it is, clearly no genuine interest in restarting talks at this point.
After stalling for half a year, Morocco greenlights former Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura’s appointment as UN mediator in the Western Sahara conflict. https://rfi.fr/fr/afrique/20210916-le-maroc-soutient-de-mistura-comme-nouvel-émissaire-de-l-onu-pour-le-sahara-occidental
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