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Saturday, April 20, 2024
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On the Monday 19th of June a meeting took place in the headquarter of the European parliament, between a Corcas delegation and Mr Christian Jourit the director in charge of the Mediterranean and Middle east affairs in the Khafeir Solana‘s cabinet, during this meeting Mr Jourit expressed his satisfaction to the right path used by Morocco, which relies on diplomacy in order to settle the western Sahara issue.


In his intervention Mr Christian Joury talked about the Sahara conflict, and his interest about this issue, being a former expert in the Palestinian Israel conflict, he asserted that this meeting is an opportunity to listen to the Moroccan view of the dispute. He also mentioned following Mr Khalihenna’s intervention:

- the important role played by the European countries after the second world war, and also the Political European diplomacy to establish the basis for peace, and the building of a new Europe based on  cooperation between the countries of he world
- the right path used by Morocco based on diplomacy  in order to solve the dispute
- the historical responsibility of France and Spain to find a solution to this problem
- the Sahara dispute is big obstacle to the building of the Maghreb Arab unity
- the European position in this issue, is clear and based on the un orientations, the only body which possesses the right to settle this conflict
- the ongoing procedure in order to organize a meeting between a corcas delegation and Mr. Solana

In his introductory intervention, the chairman of corcas mentioned the following sections:

- a general definition of the royal advisory council for Saharan affairs: from the points of view of its constitution, and aims being a  body which truly reflects the Saharan society
- the royal speech of 25 th of March 2006, being one of the historical steps of the kingdom of Morocco as a whole, and the southern region in particular
- the aims and the expected results of the creation of this council, as one of its  main aims the complete reconciliation between the administration and the inhabitants of these regions of Morocco, in addition to the mobilization of the inhabitants of the southern regions at all levels,
- the historical  stages of the Sahara conflict, and the social and political circumstances which led to the creation Polisario front, and which came as a result of a demonstration organized by some sahraoui students who used to study at the Mohamed v university during the seventies, this event  obviously means that it is a Moroccan/ Moroccan conflict
- the UN attempts to settle the crisis, and the obstacles , the failure of attempts based on the referendum as proposed by Baker
         -the latest UN resolution which calls for negotiation and a political solution

       The new Moroccan strategy based on granting the south region a substantial autonomy

 An idea about various visits made by the corcas delegation to different countries of the world
The important role that may be played by the European Union to achieve the expected aims


 Source: CORCAS
(News and events concerning Western Sahara issue)

 

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