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Denmark Supports Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Sahara

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Denmark has endorsed Morocco’s 2007 autonomy plan for Sahara, considering it a credible and serious contribution to the UN-led peace process. This support was confirmed during a meeting between Danish and Moroccan foreign ministers at the UN General Assembly. Denmark’s stance aligns with a growing European consensus supporting Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara.

Denmark backs Morocco's autonomy proposal, Danish support for Morocco's Sahara plan

Newslooks \ Washington \ MENA: Denmark has formally expressed its support for Morocco’s 2007 autonomy plan regarding Sahara, describing it as a serious and credible contribution to resolving the long-standing conflict. The announcement came during a bilateral meeting between Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen and Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

In a joint communiqué issued after their discussion, Denmark acknowledged Morocco’s autonomy proposal as a solid foundation for a mutually agreed solution under the ongoing UN-led process. This statement highlights Denmark’s commitment to the UN’s efforts to mediate a peaceful resolution between the involved parties. Furthermore, both ministers reaffirmed their support for the efforts of the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Sahara, Mr. Staffan de Mistura, emphasizing the importance of UN Security Council resolutions in guiding the peace process.

This declaration from Denmark aligns with a broader trend within Europe, where there is increasing support for Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara,. Under the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Morocco has been actively garnering international backing for its autonomy plan, which has gained traction across various regions of the European continent. Denmark’s endorsement not only strengthens this international momentum but also contributes to the evolving dynamics in the Sahara, conflict, reinforcing Morocco’s position on the global stage.

As the UN-led process continues to seek a resolution, Denmark’s stance adds significant weight to Morocco’s autonomy plan, reflecting a growing consensus among European nations in favor of Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over the Sahara.

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