UN Security Council approves resolution backing Morocco's plan for Western Sahara | Euronews
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UN Security Council approves resolution backing Morocco's plan for Western Sahara | Euronews
The UN Security Council approved a US-sponsored resolution backing Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara, marking the strongest international endorsement yet of Rabat’s control over the territory. Key points:
- Vote: 11 in favor; Russia, China, and Pakistan abstained; Algeria did not vote.
- Content: The resolution endorses Morocco’s autonomy proposal under Moroccan sovereignty as a feasible solution and renews the UN peacekeeping mission for one year, with a six-month r
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