U.N. Proposes Dividing Western Sahara to End Territorial Dispute
The U.N. is pushing for a plan to split Western Sahara as a possible solution to the long-standing conflict in the region.
UN envoy proposes partitioning Western Sahara
The U.N. envoy to Western Sahara is suggesting that dividing the territory between Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front could be one way to settle the decades-long conflict.
U.N. envoy proposes partition as solution to Western Sahara conflict
In a closed U.N. Security Council briefing, de Mistura proposed partition, with the southern part becoming independent and the rest integrated into Morocco under internationally recognized sovereignty.
UN envoy proposes Western Sahara partition plan
The U.N. envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, has floated the idea of dividing the territory between Morocco and the Polisario front as a solution to the near five-decades-old dispute, according to remarks seen by Reuters.
Sahara partition proposal: What else did de Mistura say?
UN Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura suggested partitioning the Moroccan Sahara between Morocco and the separatist Polisario in a plan to Secretary-General António Guterres, suggesting a division based on borders used during Mauritania’s control of the region from 1976 to 1979.
UN Personal Envoy proposes Sahara division between Morocco and Polisario
Generals 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 Reuters.
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