Polisario Front
- Stéphanie Fillion
- • December 2, 2018
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Horst Koehler, a former German president who has been the United Nations special envoy for Western Sahara since last year, is bringing the parties to the longstanding conflict over that region to a roundtable meeting in Geneva soon. Koehler…
- Categories: Africa, Geopolitics, Security Council, US Foreign Relations, US-UN Relations
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- Dulcie Leimbach
- • May 15, 2018
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The message was blunt and judgmental as the United States delivered its ultimatum on the future of the United Nations mission in Western Sahara: “MINURSO is a peacekeeping mission that should have finished its job a long time ago….
- Categories: Africa, Geopolitics, Middle East, Security Council, US Foreign Relations, US-UN Relations
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- Dulcie Leimbach
- • April 10, 2013
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The saga of Western Sahara, a disputed territory that has been stuck in limbo in North Africa for decades, will receive its annual nod this month by the United Nations Security Council, but this time actual changes may be…
- Categories: Africa, Human Rights, Peace and Security, Refugees, Security Council
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- Dulcie Leimbach
- • July 16, 2012
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Wolfgang Weisbrod-Weber, a German diplomat, is the new special envoy to head the United Nations referendum mission in Western Sahara, known as Minurso. The mission was set up in 1991, after a cease-fire was brokered between Morocco and a…
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