The king of Mohamed VI of Morocco has once again publicly expressed the support of the Sánchez government for the unilateral autonomy plan for Western Sahara. Particularly painful support in sectors and entities closely linked to the former Spanish territory, which became known when Morocco made public a letter from Pedro Sánchez in which he admitted supporting his autonomy proposal for the Sahara.
This Friday, Mohamed VI celebrated the favorable position of the “friendly state of Spain” with regard to the Moroccan autonomy plan for Western Sahara, in a speech in which he stressed the need to convince “the a few countries that continue to go against the logic of Western Sahara.” truth” on this question.
Mohamed VI and the autonomy of the Sahara
“For years, we have worked with tenacity and patience (…) in order to make known the correctness of the position of our country as well as our legitimate historical rights over our Sahara despite the difficult international context,” he said. declared before Parliament in his speech. opening speech of the new legislative year.
“It is worth mentioning, among others, the friendly state of Spain, which knows the ins and outs of this issue well and whose position carries deep political and historical significance, alongside the majority of the countries of the ‘European Union,’ he said. said.
Mohamed VI underlined how all this work led more recently to the “indisputable” support of France, which recognized at the end of last July the Moroccan sovereignty over the former Spanish colonyand it is for this reason that he wanted to thank President Emmanuel Macron in the most sincere way on behalf of the country.
“We were able to obtain recognition from influential countries and permanent members of the Security Council, such as the United States and France,” celebrated the monarch, who also highlighted the “broad support” of a growing number of countries across the world. for Moroccan theses.
“We want to express to all these friends and partners our immense consideration for their positions in favor of our main national cause,” said Mohamed VI, who called on Parliament to work together during the next legislature to “resolve” the issue. the “Moroccanness of the Sahara”.
