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Western Sahara at a crossroads
The evolution of the Western Sahara conflict The Sahrawi Movement for Peace as a third way Spain's key role in the resolution New perspectives for Sahrawi self-determination Regional repercussions of the conflict The diplomatic scenario towards...
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Christophe Lecourtier: France Seeks to Partner in Morocco’s Western Sahara Development
France wants to be a partner in the development of Morocco’s Western Sahara for the benefit of local populations aspiring to a brighter future under the leadership of King Mohammed VI, said Christophe Lecourtier, France’s Ambassador to Morocco. In...
Owner: Samir & Adnane Bennis
US Diplomats Lay Groundwork in Dakhla Ahead of Planned Consulate Opening
Rabat – The US is moving closer to opening its representation in Dakhla, further reaffirming the country’s unwavering support for Morocco’s sovereignty over its southern provinces in Western Sahara. An American consular delegation is expected to...
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Morocco, EU Reach New Trade Deal Covering Western Sahara
Fri 03 Oct 2025 | 11:14 PM Morocco and the European Union have agreed to amend their agricultural trade agreement to include products originating from Western Sahara, ensuring they receive the same preferential treatment as those produced in other...
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Morocco and EU reach new trade deal including Western Sahara farming products
Morocco and the European Union have agreed to introduce origin labelling as an amendment to their agricultural deal, ensuring that products from Western Sahara receive the same preferential tariffs as those originating from Morocco, Foreign...
Owner: Kwasi Twum
EU Set to Sign New Trade Deal with Morocco Including Western Sahara
Rabat — A confidential memo from Denmark’s Foreign Ministry, obtained by investigative outlet Danwatch, reveals that the EU plans to sign a new trade agreement with Morocco on October 4 that will include goods from the disputed Western Sahara...
Owner: Samir & Adnane Bennis
The EU permits imports from Western Sahara despite ECJ ruling
The agricultural organization ARAG-ASAJA has condemned what it calls a "new disloyalty" by the European Union toward the EU agricultural sector, following the modification of the trade agreement protocols between Europe and Morocco. According to...
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Polisario allies push back against new EU-Morocco deal
A new trade agreement between Morocco and the European Union is already facing resistance. European lawmakers allied with the Polisario Front say the deal, which includes products from the Moroccan Sahara, violates court rulings and ignores the...
Owner: Guennouni Family
Enel dodges question on project in occupied territory
A decade after it was first announced, the fate of one of Enel’s wind farms in occupied Western Sahara remains uncertain. Could it be that Enel has dropped one of its controversial projects in occupied Western Sahara? The Tiskrad project,...
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Ghosts of imperialism’s past, present and future
On August 13, 2020, the United Arab Emirates became the first country in the Arabic-speaking world to normalize ties with Israel in over 20 years. Bahrain, Morocco and Sudan soon followed and signed their own Emirati-brokered normalization...
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Overnight Israeli strikes across Gaza breach “ceasefire” again; over 26,000 people flee El-Fasher in Sudan amid paramilitary takeover
Israel carries out overnight strikes across Gaza, hitting Gaza City, the Bureij refugee camp, and the Morag axis near Rafah. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convenes top security officials Tuesday afternoon and accuses Hamas of a “clear...
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Tindouf Camps See Rising Security Chaos as Armed Attack Exposes Algeria-Polisario Rift
Dakhla — Tensions are escalating in and around the Tindouf camps in southern Algeria as new reports reveal a sharp rise in insecurity. Reports emerged this week of a recent armed attack targeting Chinese workers, exposing the fragile situation in...
Owner: Samir & Adnane Bennis
EU, Morocco Strengthen Partnership with New Agricultural Agreement
Rabat — The European Commission announced Monday that the signing of an amended agricultural agreement between Morocco and the EU reinforces a longstanding partnership between Rabat and Brussels. The agricultural accord extends preferential tariff...
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Morocco and EU deepen agricultural partnership with landmark agreement
Morocco and the European Union have taken a major step forward in their long-standing strategic cooperation with the signing, in Brussels on Friday, of an exchange of letters amending their Agricultural Agreement. The amendment, which takes effect...
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Morocco, EU Strengthen Agricultural Partnership
Accra, Oct. 5, GNA — Morocco and the European Union have signed the exchange of letters amending the Agricultural Agreement between the two parties, paving the way for a new era of Euro-Moroccan cooperation. The text, which will be applied...
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Morocco-EU Strengthen Their Agricultural Partnership: A New Agreement for a Shared Future
Morocco and the European Union have taken a new step forward in their strategic cooperation with the signing on Friday, in Brussels, of the exchange of letters amending the Agricultural Agreement between the two parties. This text, which will be...
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New Morocco-EU Agricultural Agreement to Boost Investment in Southern Provinces
Rabat – Morocco’s southern provinces are set to see new economic opportunities following the signing of a modified agricultural agreement with the European Union (EU) on Friday. Rachid Bennali, President of the Moroccan Confederation of...
Owner: Samir & Adnane Bennis
The POLISARIO Front rejects the EU-Morocco agreement and announces it will resort to all legal means to defend Sahrawi rights
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Bir Lehlou (Sahrawi Republic), October 3, 2025 (SPS) – The POLISARIO Front issued an official statement on Friday evening strongly condemning the new agreement concluded between the Council of the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco, which...
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Southern Morocco farmers hail EU-Morocco deal as boost for agriculture, territorial unity
Fruit and vegetable producers in southern Morocco welcomed Friday’s signing of amended trade letters between Morocco and the European Union, saying the move strengthens both agricultural investment in the region and the country’s territorial...
Owner: Guennouni Family
Morocco-EU: Exchange of letters amending the agricultural agreement signed in Brussels
Morocco and the European Union signed on Friday at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels the exchange of letters amending the agricultural agreement between the two parties, thus confirming the strength of their partnership based on...
Owner: Javier Fernandez Arribas