Massad Boulos, advisor to US President Donald Trump for Arab, Middle Eastern and African affairs, met with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in July and carried two essential messages concerning the Sahara issue and relations with Israel.
In Portugal, a political party is pushing its country to recognize Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara. So far, Lisbon has adopted a neutral position.
A confidential Swiss diplomatic letter, dated January 30, 1978, reveals a conspiracy by Algeria against Morocco and Mauritania through the Polisario.
Despite the outstretched hand constantly renewed by King Mohammed VI, particularly during the traditional Throne Day speech, relations between Morocco and Algeria are struggling to normalize.
A phone call between King Mohammed VI and French President Emmanuel Macron ended very badly.
After the United States, Israel, France and Germany, Belgium is clearly very close to recognizing Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara.
A secret French diplomatic telegram, dated December 1962, reveals a conspiracy by Algeria with the sought-after adherence of Spain against Morocco.
While Algeria is losing ground in the Sahel, Morocco is advancing its pawns. The main cooperation project between the kingdom and Mali aimed at connecting the Sahel to the Atlantic via the Sahara is fascinating.
The border between Morocco and Algeria has been closed since 1994. The populations of the two neighboring countries are suffering terribly from this ongoing situation. They cling to the hope of a reopening.
Algeria has not reacted to King Mohammed VI’s speech on the occasion of the Throne Feast, in which he called for finding a "consensual solution" to the conflict in the Sahara, "in which there is neither winner nor loser, while preserving the dignity of all parties". Meanwhile, the United States is announcing major investments in the Moroccan Sahara.
Signs indicate that Algeria, which unilaterally severed ties with its western neighbor in August 2021, is on the verge of normalizing its relations with Morocco.
On a state visit to Algiers, Joseph Aoun, the President of Lebanon, thanked Morocco for its constant support in stabilizing his country and for its historic role in the Arab reconciliation agreements.