AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMorocco Elections & Government Formation: PAM won Morocco’s 2026 parliamentary vote with 97 seats, while turnout fell to 38% and the PJD rebounded to 54, setting up coalition talks and a likely path for Fatima Zahra Mansouri to lead the next government. Sahrawi Prisoners & Humanitarian Pressure: The Sahrawi National Human Rights Commission urged the ICRC to intervene over nine Gdeim Izik prisoners on open-ended hunger strike since Sept. 23, as diaspora groups in France stepped up solidarity actions. UN Refugee Chief Warns on Tindouf: UNHCR chief Barham Salih told the Security Council that conditions for Sahrawi refugees are deteriorating and that indefinite displacement is “untenable,” with humanitarian needs still badly underfunded. UN-Led Sahara Process Stalled: U.S. adviser Massad Boulos said Polisario is obstructing UN talks and that Washington does not see an imminent settlement, while reaffirming support for Morocco’s autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty. Diplomacy & International Backing: Algeria reiterated support for Sahrawi self-determination at the UN, while Mali, Guinea-Bissau, Armenia, and other partners renewed backing for Morocco’s autonomy plan. Israel-Morocco Normalization Deepens: Morocco and Israel announced embassy upgrades amid protests, while defense cooperation expands, including Israeli firms expected at Morocco’s Marrakech Airshow.
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