Search: Polisario,Morocco (2 materials)

Western Sahara and Russian Arms Sales: A Review

... take up arms and fought with both countries. Algeria supported the Polisario Front, providing it with weaponry and extending its political support. Mauritania withdrew after several years of fighting, and a ceasefire was established in 1991 between the Polisario Front and Morocco. The ceasefire was mediated by the UN, and both parties agreed to hold a referendum. The UN sent an international peacekeeping force, the MINURSO. However, the referendum was never held, as both parties could not agree on its terms. There have ...

09.04.2021

Western Sahara – a Rebel with an Angelic Face?

Interview with Mohammed Haddad, member of the Polisario’s leadership Recently the RIAC team has met with Polisario [1] representatives in Moscow. Mohammed Haddad, who represents Polisario’s cause through its Moscow mission, is a member of the movement’s leadership. He is in charge of the negotiation team, which started talks in 1986 with Morocco through the UN framework that led to the peace settlement of 1991. Mohammed Haddad has worked with consecutive personal envoys of the UN Secretary-General for Western Sahara - James Baker, Peter van Walsum and current Personal Envoy Christopher ...

23.03.2015

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