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NATO confidential document unveils Algerian responsibility in the Sahara conflict 1/24/2008
The Organization of the North Atlantic Treaty (NATO) has unveiled a secret document that clearly states the involvement of Algeria in the conflict of the Moroccan Sahara.
A new proof of Algerian responsibility in the conflict created around the Moroccan Sahara. This time however, the document is issued by a Western institution whose role in the geo-strategic balance is crucial, ie the Organization of the North Atlantic Treaty (NATO).
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European Parliament calls for publishing EC report on humanitarian aid embezzlement in Tindouf 1/24/2008
Deputy chairman of the European Parliament budget committee, Ralf Walter, called on the European Commission (EC) to publish the investigation report of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) on Polisario's embezzlement of humanitarian aid in Tindouf camps, southwest Algeria.
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The Egyptian daily "Al Ahram" stresses the importance of achieving a solution to the Sahara issue 1/21/2008
The Egyptian daily "Al Ahram" stressed Sunday the importance of achieving a "solution" for the settlement of the Sahara issue, an outcome that "reflects the sense of political realism and facts on the ground ". This solution will help achieve “the minimum Moroccan demands about the preservation of its territorial integrity" and let people in the Sahara the right "to express their cultural and civilizational specificities and handle their own affairs" said the newspaper.
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Morocco proved 'good will' in Sahara negotiations unlike Polisario's 'negative stance,' minister 1/18/2008
Morocco proved good will during the recent negotiations on the Sahara dispute with Algerian-backed separatist movement "Polisario" in Manhasset (outskirts of New York), unlike the "negative, fixed, and sterile attitude of the other party," minister of Communication and Government spokesperson, Khalid Naciri, said on Thursday.
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Moroccan autonomy proposal for Sahara 'very realistic and objective,' Bulgarian official 1/17/2008
Morocco's proposal to grant substantial autonomy to its southern provinces, the Sahara is "very realistic and objective," which can bring stability to the region, Bulgarian deputy minister of foreign affairs, Feim Tchaouchev said on Wednesday."The autonomy proposal of the southern provinces is a good basis," Mr. Tchaouchev told MAP following a meeting with Moroccan Foreign Affairs Minister, Taieb Fassi Fihri. The North African kingdom had proposed to grant substantial autonomy to its Southern Provinces,
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