AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoU.S.-Morocco Investment Push: Sahrawi civil society in the occupied territories condemned a U.S. ambassador’s visit to El Aaiun, calling it a violation of Western Sahara’s UN-listed non-self-governing status and an attempt to legitimize occupation. Green Energy in Dispute: The U.S. Trade and Development Agency signed its first federal funding for a private ammonia project in Western Sahara, backing early studies for a $4.5bn green ammonia facility in Laayoune—an economic step Washington frames as part of its new engagement. Diplomacy in Laayoune: Laayoune’s governor said U.S. recognition of Moroccan sovereignty is opening a “new era” of cooperation, while the U.S. ambassador is set to expand talks on green hydrogen and other accords. Legal Battle Over Resources: Sahrawi officials in Algiers stressed Western Sahara is an unfinished decolonization case, and highlighted European court wins affirming Sahrawi permanent sovereignty over natural resources while warning the EU seeks workarounds under Moroccan pressure. Highway Named for Trump: Morocco’s reported renaming of the Tiznit–Dakhla expressway as the “President Donald J. Trump Highway” adds another political signal tied to Washington’s 2020 shift, even as Morocco has not fully confirmed details publicly. Human Rights Solidarity: Mexico marked World Day honoring Aminatou Haidar, reiterating allegations of repression, arbitrary detention, and military-court prosecutions under occupation.
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