The U.S. and Russia Exchange Vetoes Over the Moroccan Sahara… and Morocco Calls for the Withdrawal of the Issue

Source: Atalayar English · 2026-10-31T10:18:11.000Z · Politics

On Friday, the UN Security Council witnessed a diplomatic standoff between the United States and Russia, which ended with the failure to adopt two draft resolutions regarding the future of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), amid disagreement over the nature of the mission’s mandate and the political framework for negotiations aimed at resolving the conflict.

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