In April, Morocco achieved a significant diplomatic milestone regarding the Sahara issue, being recognized as a credible and realistic solution to the long-standing conflict, as reported by international media outlets. This development has been met with favorable positions from various countries across Europe, the Americas, Latin America, and Africa, alongside international organizations that have echoed similar sentiments.
Prominent nations including Germany, the United States, and the United Kingdom have reiterated the importance of Morocco's initiative, considering it a serious and practical framework for resolving the Sahara dispute. Notably, several countries have expressed, for the first time, their support for Morocco's sovereignty over the Sahara. Countries such as Canada, Switzerland, Egypt, Honduras, Ecuador, and Mali have publicly endorsed this position. Additionally, others like Gabon, São Tomé and Príncipe, Zambia, and Kenya have reaffirmed their backing of the autonomy plan, either by expressing their support or confirming the validity of Morocco's proposal.
Within Europe, Moroccan media emphasize the European Union's critical role in this matter, highlighting its ongoing commitment to supporting political efforts aimed at achieving a peaceful and lasting solution in line with relevant international resolutions. Nations such as Austria and the Netherlands have also aligned with this overarching trend by supporting a realistic political approach to the Sahara issue.
As reported by ensegundos.com.pa.