Polisario’s Waning Influence Amid Growing Support for Morocco's Autonomy Plan A recent analysis by the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) in Pretoria highlights the declining influence of the Polisario Front in the Sahara dispute. The separatist movement, aiming to partition Morocco’s......

Emmanuel Macron is set to engage in a series of critical discussions with French party and parliamentary leaders this week, aiming to resolve the political deadlock that has left France without a functioning government since the July general election. The country has been operating under a caretaker......

In a significant diplomatic gesture, French President Emmanuel Macron has reaffirmed France's support for Moroccan sovereignty over Sahara. This endorsement was reiterated during his recent meeting with Morocco’s Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, against the backdrop of the 80th anniversary......

In a significant development for North African diplomacy, high-ranking officials from Morocco and Tunisia recently engaged in their first official meeting since a diplomatic rift emerged in 2022. This encounter, which took place on the sidelines of the 80th anniversary ceremonies of the Allied landings......

In a significant diplomatic development, France has endorsed Morocco's Autonomy Plan for the Sahara, aligning with a growing international consensus that includes the United States, Spain, Israel, and numerous Arab and African nations. Two experts assert that this move undermines separatist ambitions.......

In a recent United Nations Security Council (UNSC) discussion, intended to address the lack of effective African representation within the council, diplomatic tensions flared as Algeria's regime injected the Sahara dispute into the conversation. This move prompted a swift and firm response from Morocco's......

In a bold assertion, Spanish intelligence analyst Fernando Cocho suggests that the cities of Ceuta and Melilla may come under shared Spanish-Moroccan sovereignty by the early 2030s. Cocho claims this strategic move has the backing of both the European Union, notably France, and the United States. The......

In a notable diplomatic move, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has had a direct phone conversation with Iran's newly appointed president, Masoud Pezeshkian, urging restraint amid escalating Middle East tensions. The 30-minute call, occurring against a backdrop of increasing concerns about potential......

The newly elected British government has delivered a significant endorsement of Morocco's position on the Sahara dispute, affirming the legality of commercial activities between the UK and Morocco in the region. In a recent response to a parliamentary question, Labour MP Hamish Falconer stated,......

The European Union, France, and the United Kingdom have condemned a senior Israeli minister for suggesting that starving people in Gaza might be "justified and moral." Israel's Finance Minister, Bezalel Smotrich, sparked international outrage with his comments: "No one in the world......

In a bold and potentially game-changing move, former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont has declared his intention to return to Spain by Thursday, setting the stage for a high-stakes confrontation with Spanish authorities. The announcement, made via social media on Wednesday, has sent shockwaves through......

In an exclusive conversation with Le Point Afrique, Xavier Driencourt, the former French Ambassador to Algeria, shed light on a pivotal diplomatic shift. France's recent acknowledgment of Moroccan sovereignty over Sahara is expected to trigger a wave of similar recognitions across Europe. Driencourt......

In a significant diplomatic move, Morocco and France have embarked on a mission to enhance their strategic partnership. This initiative, marked by high-level discussions, has been ongoing since October 2023. Ambassador Samira Sitaïl, Morocco's envoy to France, recently met with French Interior......