AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUN Decolonisation Vote: The General Assembly’s Fourth Committee passed its Western Sahara resolution 152-2-7, with Morocco voting in favor. The text keeps the territory on the UN decolonisation agenda and reaffirms Sahrawi self-determination, while referencing Security Council Resolution 2797 as talks’ basis. The US had requested recorded votes on all 23 committee resolutions. Next UN Talks: With a Security Council vote on MINURSO’s mandate due October 31, the Polisario has challenged envoy Staffan de Mistura’s neutrality but says it is not leaving negotiations. The Sahrawi Movement for Peace warns that suspending cooperation could undermine prospects for a settlement. US-Morocco Ties: A congressional delegation led by Mike Rogers held defense talks in Rabat, where Morocco welcomed Washington’s support for its sovereignty claim over Western Sahara. Prisoner Concerns: Sahrawi President Brahim Ghali urged UN Secretary-General António Guterres to intervene over Sahrawi civilian prisoners and families on hunger strike in Moroccan jails.
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