Saturday, 27 February, 2021 - 11:15
Moroccan and American officials in the desert city of Dakhla on January 2021. (AFP) Rabat- Asharq Al-Awsat
A group of 250 political leaders and elected officials from 25 countries in Europe and Latin America signed a letter this week addressed to President Joe Biden, expressing support for the US’ recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara.
“Mr. President, we, former heads of government, former ministers, elected officials, members of parliaments, have the honor to write to you to express our satisfaction with the sovereign decision of the United States of America to recognize the full sovereignty of Morocco over the entire territory of the Sahara,” read the letter, published by former Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi.
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Eminent international personalities, including political leaders and elected officials from several countries and regional parliaments, former and in-office, addressed a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden in support of the decision of the United States of America recognizing Morocco’s full sovereignty over its Sahara, affirming that the Moroccan autonomy initiative is the only lasting solution to this artificial conflict.
“Mr. President, We, former heads of government, former ministers, elected officials, members of Parliament, are honored to express our satisfaction with regards to the United States’ sovereign decision to recognize the full sovereignty of Morocco on the Sahara Provinces,” stress the signatories of this letter, which is included in a tweet published by the former Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and former ambassador to the United States and Israel, Giulio Terzi.