Morocco’s Western Sahara plan backed by Belgium
Belgium has become the latest Western nation to support Morocco’s plan for autonomy as a solution to the long-standing Western Sahara dispute, according to a report by Asharq Al-Awsat via Reuters on October 23rd.
Belgium said that autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty would be “the most adequate, serious, credible and realistic basis to reach a political solution” for the disputed Western Sahara region.
Meanwhile, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, has emphasised a renewed global commitment to resolving the dispute.
Asharq Al-Aswat via Reuters
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