UN Security Council backs Moroccan plan for disputed Western Sahara

The UN Security Council approved a US-backed resolution on Friday supporting Morocco’s continued control of the disputed Western Sahara, saying that “genuine autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty” could well be the most “feasible” option for the mineral-rich territory. The Algerian-backed Polisario Front continues to advocate independence for the former Spanish colony.

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