Polisario Movement

Free Western Sahara 'Unrealistic'

A UN mediator in talks on Western Sahara recently said that independence for the disputed territory is unrealistic.

The Polisario Front, a Sahrawi separatist movement supported by Algeria, described the UN mediators remarks as "ridiculous", and affirmed that the Polisario Front would continue UN-mediated negotiations with Morocco.

The UN-mediated talks last year brought together Morocco, the Polisario as well as representatives of neighbouring Algeria and Mauritania. No real progress has been made since the talks began. A UN mediator in talks on Western Sahara recently said that independence for the disputed territory is unrealistic. ... more

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