On Monday, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken reaffirmed his country’s support for the Moroccan autonomy plan for the final end of the regional dispute over the Sahara, stressing that the United States “continues” to consider this plan “serious, credible and realistic.”
The US State Department spokesman said, in a statement issued after talks that took place on Monday in Washington, between the head of US diplomacy and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans living abroad, Nasser Bourita, that “the US Secretary of State recorded that the United States continues to consider the Moroccan autonomy plan as serious and worthy.” credible and realistic.”
The statement added that the US Secretary of State and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates affirmed, during their discussions, their “full support for the Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Staffan de Mistura, with the aim of promoting a lasting and appropriate political solution” to this regional conflict.
Mr. Bourita is on a working visit to Washington, which falls within the framework of regular consultations in order to strengthen the strategic partnership between Morocco and the United States, and to consult on various regional and international issues.
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