US-UN Meeting on Western Sahara Concludes in Washington

Washington: Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, confirmed that the joint ministerial meeting on Western Sahara held in Washington on 23 and 24 February witnessed in-depth discussions based on Morocco's autonomy proposal in accordance with United Nations Security Council Resolution 2797. According to Emirates News Agency, Dujarric stated that this joint ministerial meeting was the third on Western Sahara since January. He noted that the atmosphere was encouraging, emphasizing the importance of continued efforts, particularly concerning the key issue of self-determination for the people of Western Sahara, to achieve a mutually acceptable resolution to the conflict.