Spain and Morocco presume their best historical relationship after the turn with respect to the Sahara

Chijioke Obinna

Spain and Morocco presume their best historical relationship after the turn with respect to the Sahara

Foreign Ministers from Spain, José Manuel Albares, and Morocco, Nasser Bourita, They gathered in Madrid to confirm that the relations between the two countries are in their best historical moment. Both ministers They reiterated their support to the autonomist plans of Morocco for the Sahara.

Posture about Sahara

In a joint statement, Albares highlighted Spain’s position on Western Sahara, expressed on April 7, 2022. This position Recognize the “serious and credible” efforts of Moroccowithin the framework of the United Nations, to find a “mutually acceptable” solution.

Autonomy initiative

Albares also said that the Moroccan autonomy initiative, presented in 2007, is the more solid, realistic and credible basis to resolve this conflict regional.

Moroccan minister, Bourita, agreed that Rabat’s proposal has the support of the international community and is aimed at finding a solution. He criticized those who maintain “old positions” related to Sahara’s self -determination.

Chijioke Obinna

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