AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDiplomatic Outreach in Laayoune: France’s new ambassador to Morocco, Philippe Lalliot, kicked off his mission with meetings in Laayoune and visits to major projects, including the Laayoune University Hospital and the French Alliance, underscoring Paris’ continued focus on Morocco’s southern provinces and cooperation plans. Spanish Citizenship Push for Sahrawis: Spain’s Congress advanced a bill to grant citizenship to Sahrawis born in the territory under Spanish administration, clearing a key committee step with support from PSOE and Sumar while PP and Vox opposed it, with a July approval path now in view. UN Politics and Alternative Sahrawi Voices: At the UN, U.S. envoy Mike Waltz met the Sahrawi Movement for Peace, signaling Washington’s backing for a “peace, compromise” approach aligned with UNSC Resolution 2797 and Morocco’s autonomy framework. Human Rights Under Pressure: Front Line Defenders warned of a serious health deterioration for hunger-striking Sahrawi prisoner Naâma Asfari and urged independent medical care and an end to reprisals, while UN Human Rights Council statements also alleged judicial retaliation and digital surveillance targeting Sahrawi women defenders. Border Security Cooperation: The U.S. Mission to Morocco made its first publicly announced visit to El Guerguerat to discuss border security, counter-narcotics, and human trafficking, highlighting the crossing’s strategic role and ongoing sensitivity in the Western Sahara dispute.
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