Press release:

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Haiti

"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs that the Government of the Republic of Haiti has decided to withdraw the decision of November 22, 2006 recognizing the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.

According to the statement, “this decision seeks to facilitate the process aiming at resolving this issue at the UN Security Council and support the efforts of the Secretary General and his Special Envoy to reach a political, lasting and mutually acceptable solution.
Similarly, the Government of the Republic of Haiti “encourages the parties to continue negotiations in good faith to preserve the momentum generated by the Moroccan proposal to grant a status of autonomy to the Sahara region and reach a solution based on realism and a spirit of compromise in accordance with the relevant resolutions of the Security Council of the United Nations “ , says the statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.