Africa Analyses

Moroccan Sahara: Russia’s Gamble Fails as MINURSO’s Mandate Ends — Morocco Pushes for a Decisive Sovereignty Phase

By Adam Said | Investigative Journalist – Canada Arab Press The mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) has expired after the UN Security Council failed to extend it, following Russia’s veto of a US-drafted resolution and the rejection of an alternative Russian proposal aimed at preserving the mission. […]