Western Sahara: 'Disagreement Persists over the Right to Self-Determination'

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While the discussions on Western Sahara held in Madrid under the auspices of Washington made it possible to move forward on several points, one issue was not addressed: the continuation of the United Nations mission deployed in the region since 1991.

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Madrid (ECS).- According to an analysis by the International Crisis Group, prepared by Ricardo Fabiani, the recent talks on Western Sahara have introduced significant changes both in the format and in the diplomatic balance of the process. However, deep differences persist that make it difficult to foresee substantial progress in the short term. One of the most sensitive elements remains the referendum on self-determination. While Algeria and th…