The French Development Agency (AFD) invests 150 million euros in Western Sahara, announced its general director of RIU during a visit to Sakharavi.
“AFD will invest from this moment in the southern regions and make investments and financing there”Ryu explained in a statement by the Marki Information Agency mentioned by the Card of the Information Agency during his visit this Saturday to El -Ayun, the capital of Western Sahara.
In accordance with the same source, Riu visited several projects and infrastructure in this area And he expressed an AFD commitment to provide additional experience and financing. “
AFD General’s visit is made in context in which Relations between Morocco and France go through their best moment After a diplomatic turn, which in July lasted the support of Paris to the Moroccan sovereignty over the Spanish former.
Good harmony between Rabat and Paris led to the last months Signature of several agreements in different areasAs well as numerous visits of French ministers and managers to the country of Maghreb, as well as to the territory of Sakharavi.
France had a place close to the position of Rabat for many years In the future of this territory, but in July last year there was a complete coordination with Morocco, when President Emmanuel Macron insisted that the Moroccan sovereignty was the only expectation.
In recent years, in addition to France, other countries, such as the United States, Spain and Belgium, among others, They supported the autonomy plan represented by the country Maghreb In 2007, as a solution for a controversial about Western Sahara considered the “non -autonomous territory” of the UN.
