UN Resolution 2797 (2025) on Western Sahara: What the Text Really Says
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UN Resolution 2797 (2025) on Western Sahara: What the Text Really Says
In the face of hasty readings, biased interpretations, and triumphalist announcements that followed the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2797 (2025), it is crucial to return to the facts. The text once again renews the mandate of MINURSO, but it does not alter the legal nature of the conflict: Western Sahara remains a Non-Self-Governing Territory awaiting decolonization, and the referendum on self-determination remains, in law, the off…
By Ana Stella The adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2797 on Western Sahara on October 30, 2025, has been presented by Morocco and part of the international press as a confirmation of its autonomy plan. However, the adopted text does not recognize any sovereignty over the territory, nor endorse the Moroccan project, nor alters the legal status of Western Sahara, which remains a territory pending decolonization.The analysis of diplomatic …
By Nabil D. – The adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2797 on Western Sahara has sparked a communications battle as intense as the diplomatic battle that preceded it. On one side, certain media circles close to the Makhzen (the Moroccan establishment) were quick to present it as a “decisive victory for Morocco” and the “consecration” of its autonomy plan. On the other, a rigorous reading of the text reveals a very different reality.
The Permanent Political Committee (CPP) met in an extraordinary session on Sunday, 2 November, to discuss the latest developments following UN Security Council resolution 2797 on Western Sahara. Following this meeting, the CCP issued the following communiqué: The Saharawi Movement for Peace (MSP) welcomes with interest and a sense of responsibility the recent UN Security Council Resolution 2797 on Western Sahara, which marks a substantial change…
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